American Jobless Interactive Graphic

Check out this graphic from the New York Times.

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Aftershock: The Global Financial Crisis

This is an excellent page from the BBC World Service, tracking the impact of the financial crisis worldwide.

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CPI starts to rise again

Inflation is on the rise again: read more...

Role of the G20

Some articles on the role of the G20 and the multilateral approach to policy.
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Why is the UK still in recession?

With the eurozone the latest to announce its return to growth, why is the UK still in recession.
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Rate of UK Unemployment slowing

Latest ONS statistics show a slowing rate of increase for UK unemployment - the total now stands at 2.46 million.

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November Inflation Report

The Bank of England has released its latest inflation report.

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Excellent links page

Over 200 useful Economics sites linked from this page...

Why Study Economics

This is the website reccommended by John Sloman at the recent Economics conference...

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Bank leaves rate unchanged but extends Quantitative Easing.

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Monetary Policy Decisions!

The Monetary Policy Committee look set to have an interesting meeting this week as they make their monthly decision on interest rates (currently 0.5%). They key question is will they push for further quantitative easing? Despite Britain's failure to emerge from recession just yet, there are promising signs in housing and retail markets, although inflation remains very low.
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Lessons to be learnt from revitalised economies...

The UK is out in the cold, suffering the most prolonged recession in decades and other countries seem to have started their recovery without us! So how do we position ourselves for strong long term growth?
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How close did we come to a major depression?
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Recession and recovery - powerpoint resource

Check out this useful powerpoint resource from Tutor2u:

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