Our programme of revision livestreams for A-Level economists kicks off again tonight (Tuesday) at 1830 with a session on Oligopoly. These fast-paced revision sessions are written to be suitable for...

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Another Sky News explainer from Ed Conway - this time he takes a closer look at the fiscal implications of the Labour party’s pledge to spend £28bn on green investment.

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Here's our weekly economics news quiz covering stories from the UK and global economic events of the passed 7 days.

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It has been a miserable start to 2024 for many people as their homes have been badly flooded, travel has been disrupted and conditions have been dangerous. Many will be asking for more flood...

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The article looks at how economist James Meadway, and his Macrodose podcast are looking at the negative externalities of climate change and extreme weather events through a more inclusive lens.

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There is just under a fortnight left to apply if you would like to bid for a place on the Summer Scheme run by the Government Economic Service.

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This article looks at the controversial topic of deep-sea mining and the potential negative externalities that are associated with it.

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This BBC article looks at the fact that the move to electric cars is going to require a charging network and the various options available, from rapid charging points, to lamppost charging points...

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Carsten Jung writes here in the Guardian about the need for increased investment in the UK, not least public sector investment, and suggests that the Labour Party's commitment to a £28bn a year on...

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The answer is Denise Coates, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Bet365. In the year to March 2023, Coates was paid about £221 million. The founder also took at least £50 million in dividends...

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A quick primer on the continued growth of e-commerce in the UK. In November 2023, internet sales accounted for nearly 27 percent of all retail sales in Great Britain. But the internet accounts for...

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Junior doctors are striking for six days, the longest ever time this January – they are demanding higher pay. Is there a problem with the supply of labour by doctors to the NHS that better pay can...

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The environment for small business appears to be markedly worse this year than it was two years ago, with a 52% rise in insolvencies since 2021, attributed in large part to COVID and Brexit.

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This is a fascinating insight into the rise of BYD, and how collaboration between the firm and the Chinese government have allowed it to overtake Tesla.

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Here are five recent news stories on the African economy - great for adding application to your study notes if you are revising economic growth and development on the African continent.

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By 1pm on Thursday 4th January, median FTSE 100 CEO’s earnings for 2024 will surpass the median annual salary for a full-time worker in the UK. Median FTSE 100 CEO pay (excluding pension) now...

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Many businesses use flash sales as a pricing technique. Flash sales uses dynamic pricing to fill off-peak capacity and generate extra revenue to help cover fixed costs and improve profitability.

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As a 50-year old economist, it seems odd to be writing that Germany is the "sick man of Europe" but it seems that this is where we are. The German economy is growing at a slower rate than the UK,...

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Happy New Year! Here's our first weekly economics news quiz of 2024.

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Ed Conway, the Sky News economics correspondent considers whether 2023 was a good or bad year for the UK economy.

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