This Business Insider clip looks at how one innovative Indian firm is recycling banana plant waste into sanitary towels.

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Here's our weekly economics news quiz. We have 8 multichoice questions and 'Classroom mode' for those teachers wishing to use the quiz in class. Good luck!

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Here's our weekly economics news quiz. We have 8 multichoice questions and 'Classroom mode' for those teachers wishing to use the quiz in class. Good luck!

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The weekly economics news quiz is back! We have a slightly different format for you but still have 10 multichoice questions and 'Classroom mode' for those teachers wishing to use the quiz in...

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National Insurance Contributions are rising in April 2022. Since being announced, opinion has been divided on whether this is the best mechanism for the government to raise revenue.

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Here is a great contextual example of government intervention! Paris has announced plans to ban private cars from small central areas of the city from 2024.

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This is a fairly damning report in the FT on the privatised UK water industry in general and South West Water in particular.

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Larry Elliott looks at the monetary policy dilemma facing the Bank of England - what to do with interest rates in response to inflation.

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Is the age of consumption over? This Guardian article provides some background.

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This labour market article from Larry Elliott taps into the current macroeconomic environment to reflect upon the place of trades unions.

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A windfall tax is undoubtedly a popular idea: oil companies have got rich and we are footing the bill, ergo they should pay more tax.

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Here's our weekly economics news quiz! What was the UK's economic growth for 2021? Who is the parent company of Marmite who announced an increase in prices? What recommendation did TV presenter...

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This clip is gold dust for students revising negative and positive externalities from production!

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Here's our weekly economics news quiz! What has the Governor of the BoE asked people NOT to do? What financial support has Chancellor Rishi Sunak offered this week to households? Which EU country...

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Faisal Islam asks whether government is going to be able to reduce regional income inequality without a significant increase in state spending.

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This Business Insider clip looks at Vietnamese incense sticks. There's lots of economics here - including trade protectionism and branding.

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The latest research into the impact of coronavirus on the UK economy has produced some surprising results.

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Common access resources will always suffer from over-exploitation, and in this case it's the oceans off the West African coast that are been over-fished by the Chinese.

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1st February 2022

The Decade The Rich Won

Many Economics teachers are flagging this up as a great series to watch - now available on the BBC iPlayer.

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There's been an important change in UK unemployment policy, with the introduction of a scheme known as Way to Work.

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