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UK unemployment rises to 4.2% amid higher interest rates on.ft.com/3S7m8KD

Dive into the world of international trade with our latest activity! 🌍 Understand the dynamics between Vinland and Silkland, uncover advantages, and chart production possibilities. Perfect for those looking to blend theory with real-world scenarios. 🍷🧵thecuriouseconomist.com/international-…

Super important takeover deal which has the potential to be a superb case study / future exam question for Theme 3 micro! bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Year 12s into year 13. Use this resource to add to your summer notes.

Catch up with this recent new resource on the tutor2u Economics reference section: 4.1.4.5 Long Run Production (AQA A-Level Economics Teaching PowerPoint) tutor2u.net/economics/refe…

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Headline indicators for the UK labour market for April to June 2023 show: ▪️ employment was 75.7% ▪️ unemployment was 4.2% ▪️ economic inactivity was 20.9% ➡️ ons.gov.uk/employmentandl…

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Worth looking at this article to see the impact of the cost of living crisis.

Though agricultural commodity prices have declined over the past 12 months, domestic food price inflation remains high in many countries. More in our latest bi-weekly Food Security Update: wrld.bg/WqHM50P5xoZ

Annual inflation has continued to ease in April 2023 ▪️ Consumer Prices Index, including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose by 7.8% in the 12 months to Apr 2023, down from 8.9% in Mar 2023 ▪️ CPI rose by 8.7%, down from 10.1% ➡️ ons.gov.uk/economy/inflat…

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I asked my students which topics they want help with specifically in our last few lessons. Multiplier came up unanimously so I put this together. If anyone has any requests for activities on other specific topics give me a shout. thecuriouseconomist.com/circular-flow-…

Wednesday: Easter 2023 Economics Exam Revision | Externalities and Market Failure youtube.com/live/_2D0-clCB… via @YouTube

Another challenging topic make these sessions part of your revision programme.

Tuesday: Easter 2023 Economics Exam Revision | Economics of Inflation youtube.com/live/92-VU7YK8… via @YouTube

U6 Econ students look to join this revision session.

Rising rents in UK cities has brought rent control policies to the forefront of political debate. The SNP/Scottish Green Party coalition has recently proposed a nationwide system of rent controls, in an attempt to make housing more affordable. buff.ly/3mWCzrR