Originally posted by SquelchbelchWe Yanks got you beat ... we suffered with Jimmy 'The Peanut brained' Carter. Double digit unemployment, double digit inflation and highest interest rates in history
Now now!
Thatcher set many records whilst in office:
Highest levels of unemployment 3 million
Double-figure inflation
The Poll Tax
Interest rates at 15% for over 1 year
Destruction of the UK manufacturing industry