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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

QE agreed upon...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15365565
Posted by Ian Tay at 12:56 PM 0 comments
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Labels: BoE, Crisis, Interest Rates, Quantitative Easing, UK

Fuel Poverty in the UK.... also Rising Fuel Prices in the US

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15359312

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15366051
Posted by Ian Tay at 12:52 PM 0 comments
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Labels: Food Prices, Fuel, Health, Inflation, Poverty, UK, USA

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

PRICE WARS!!!!!

http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/bills/article-2050427/Supermarket-price-war-Are-Tesco-Sainsburys-Asda-cuts-real.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

http://www.meatinfo.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/13309/Tesco_defends_the__91Big_Price_Drop_92.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 2:52 PM 0 comments
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Labels: Food Prices, Oligopoly, Pirce Wars, Supermarkets

Mervyn King urges China to import more

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15356756
Posted by Ian Tay at 2:48 PM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Exchange Rates, Germany, Japan, Trade, UK, USA

UK CPI inflation rate rises to 5.2% in September

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15344297
Posted by Ian Tay at 2:44 PM 0 comments
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Labels: CPI, Inflation, Quantitative Easing, RPI

Monday, October 17, 2011

UK economy at a dangerous junction....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15326778
Posted by Ian Tay at 2:58 AM 0 comments
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Saturday, October 15, 2011

Can the “invisible hand” solve Africa’s poverty?

An interesting (and short) read for who just learnt about the invisible hand and who are interested in development economics.

http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/can-the-invisible-hand-solve-africas-poverty?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economics_news+%28tutor2u+Economics+Blog%29#When:21:51:10Z
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Labels: Comparative Advantage, Development, Exchange Rates, Human Capital, Infrastructure, Invisible Hand, Smith, Trade

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Why America should learn to love the RMB

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3aa54f1a-f3fe-11e0-b221-00144feab49a.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 1:48 AM 0 comments
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Labels: China, Development, Exchange Rates, Exports, RMB, USA

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

UK unemployment rises.....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15271800
Posted by Ian Tay at 9:41 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Claimant Count, JSA, Quantitative Easing, UK, Unemployment

Saturday, October 8, 2011

The slow death of the pound.....

http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/The-slow-death-pound-yahoofinanceuk-3272909453.html
Posted by Ian Tay at 12:43 PM 0 comments
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Labels: Currency, Pound, Quantitative Easing

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Drivers cut petrol use by 15% in this recession... what does this tell you about YED of petrol?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15176330
Posted by Ian Tay at 7:49 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Petrol, UK, YED

After a lacklustre growth in the economy, the Bank of England injects money into the economy...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15196078
Posted by Ian Tay at 7:38 AM 0 comments
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Labels: Crisis, GDP, Interest Rates, Quantitative Easing, UK
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2020 A-Level Economics Examination Dates

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PAPER 2: 2nd June 2020 AM

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