An excellent article here from the World Bank's blog on financing green investment in copper-rich Zambia.

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Data from Zapmap reported here reveals that a new public charger was installed every 25 minutes during the spring quarter of 2024, indicating a rapid pace of deployment to meet growing demand.

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VoxDev has published new research showing the impact of minimum wages on consumption in the Chinese economy. It is a very useful example of the importance of the marginal propensity to consume when...

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Here is a really good example of a demerger in the global drinks industry. The example is suitable for all students taking their A-Level and IB economics.

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This article from BBC news reports on the concerns expressed by Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), about the rise of protectionist policies and the...

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Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, has announced the establishment of a £7.3 billion National Wealth Fund (NWF) as part of the newly elected Labour government's initiative to stimulate infrastructure...

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Here's a quick quiz for your remaining students on events that have taken place in the economics world since the academic year started in September 2023. The quiz includes 10 questions - how many...

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This BBC clip looks at the ubiquity of Amazon, on the 30th anniversary of the company's emergence, and wonders whether it can continue to grow as it has in its first 30 years of existence.

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Carlsberg has bought Robinson squash manufacturer Britvic, looking to diversify its business away from alcoholic in favour of non-alcoholic beverages. At the same time, Carlsberg have bought out...

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Tim Harford's well-received, hard-hitting documentary about the problems facing the UK economy is now available to view on YouTube. Tim's assessment looks at the cost of living crisis, the truth...

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Students will, no doubt, have noted that the UK has a new government. How will the Labour government tackle the economic problems facing the UK economy?

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Many students will know of the business Shein, a firm founded in China, which has grown into a veritable giant in the world of fast fashion. Its entrepreneurial founder, Xu Yangtian, is one of...

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UK in a Changing Europe have scrutinised the UK’s recent trade performance and found some strengths in the changing pattern of trade post-Brexit.

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MERICS explores the pattern of Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) here. The report finds China’s greenfield investment in electric vehicles has become most important, with much concentrated in...

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In this Economics Observatory article, the prospects for the future of UK inflation are given close consideration. Is inflation likely to stay within one percentage point of its 2% target?

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In a little under two weeks, there will be a change of government and Rachel Reeves will become our first female Chancellor of the Exchequer. The risk averse approach of the Labour Party to fiscal...

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This summer Pragmat is running its inaugural summer essay competition open exclusively to STATE SCHOOL students in Years 9-12 and registration is now open and the questions have been released!

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The IFS are looking at key areas of government spending in the run up to the General Election and this report focuses on education and school spending

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What is the true cost of electric cars? It seems that their environmentally-friendly credentials are less than impeccable when it comes to their manufacture. Bloomberg news looks in this video at...

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In this article, Jonathan Portes at the UK in a Changing Europe considers the potential economic costs of lower immigration.

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