Commodities Markets
Unit 1 Micro: Carbon Trading Scheme In Crisis
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Woodhorn - Celebrating Coal Community and Creativity
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Economics at the Movies - Promised Land
Sunday, April 07, 2013
Unit 3 Micro: Major tea exporters consider a new cartel
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
econoMAX - Banana Wars are finally over!
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Unit 4 Macro: Land Grabs and Development
Friday, January 18, 2013
Unit 4 Macro: The Rise of Resource Nationalism
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Chocolate Passion - Grown in St Lucia, Made in Cambridge
Friday, November 09, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Micro Finance, Fair Trade and Development
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: What Is a Natural Resource Curse?
Sunday, September 16, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Primary Export Dependence
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Difficult Times for UK Farmers
Wednesday, September 05, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Helium Shortage might be a Party Pooper
Monday, August 27, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Kenya invests in geothermal energy
Saturday, July 14, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Dambisa Moyo - Winner Take All
Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Russian Government and Falling Oil Prices
Sunday, June 17, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Revision on Rice Prices
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Economics of Cocoa Prices
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Revision on Elasticity of Demand (for Rice)
Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: The Collapsing Price of Carbon
Unit 1 Micro: Revision on Producer Cartels
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Brazilian coffee buffer stock hit by falling prices
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Inequality - The Rise of Fuel Poverty
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Breaking Down the Cost of Gas
Sunday, March 04, 2012
Unit 2 Macro: Might Oil Prices Bring another Recession?
Unit 2 Macro: The Dash for Gas in Mozambique
Friday, February 17, 2012
Economics at the Movies - Foods that Make Billions
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Biomass Subsidies and Timber Prices
Friday, December 30, 2011
Unit 1 Micro: Supply Shortages Drive Peanut Prices Higher
Thursday, December 29, 2011
European Economics: Resources on the CAP
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Unit 4 Macro: Prospects for the African Economy
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Economics of Deforestation
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Futures trading explained in 1 minute
Saturday, November 05, 2011
Unit 1 Micro: Economists attack food price speculation
Monday, October 24, 2011
Unit 4 Macro: World Food Day
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Can the “invisible hand” solve Africa’s poverty?
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Some more ‘creative’ economics props…
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Zondle Game: 10 Question Quiz about OPEC
Monday, July 11, 2011
AS Micro: Fears over a century of hunger
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Evan Davis ‘Made in Britain’ - and a new trade data tool to play with
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
AQA ECON4 Context
Monday, June 20, 2011
UK economy - as seen by the Bank of England
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
AS Micro: What´s really behind the oil price rise?
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
AS Micro: Rising Global Food Prices
Monday, May 02, 2011
AS Micro: The volatile price of crude oil
Saturday, April 09, 2011
International Economic Indicators
Tuesday, April 05, 2011
AS Macro Key Term: Bubble
Monday, April 04, 2011
AS Micro Revision: Banana Prices
Friday, April 01, 2011
OPEC oil revenues set to surge above $1 trillion in 2011
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Chinese slowdown planned
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Economics Q&A: What factors help to explain rising food prices?
Monday, February 14, 2011
Tuesday Talks! African development
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
5 Fresh Links: Reforming the EU Common Agricultural Policy
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Economics Q&A: How might rising food prices affect food retailers and manufacturers in the UK?
Sunday, January 16, 2011
China limits rare earth exports
Thursday, December 30, 2010
Watch out for the £7 chocolate bar!
Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Potash - a battle for grey dust that has become gold dust
Thursday, August 26, 2010
AS Macro: Extreme weather hits Russian economic growth
Presentation - Wheat Prices in 2010
Sunday, August 08, 2010
Cocoa Economics
Friday, July 30, 2010
Broker spends $520m in a drunken stupor and moves the global oil price
Saturday, July 03, 2010
Ethiopia’s electronic market place
Sunday, June 06, 2010
Australia divided on a mining super-tax
Friday, June 04, 2010
Is the UK coal industry turning a corner?
Monday, May 24, 2010
AS Economics Revision - Stocks and Prices
Saturday, May 22, 2010
FT Graphic on China’s Overseas Investments
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Brazil looks to diversify
Monday, March 08, 2010
New House of Commons research report on carbon trading
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Metal prices on the rise again
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Focus on the BRICs
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Revision Presentation - The World Oil Market
Monday, January 11, 2010
Impact of global recession on developing countries
Friday, December 18, 2009
Price Volatility in Markets - Teacher Presentation
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Gold price brings prospectors to the Highlands
Friday, November 13, 2009
Peak Gold
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Global food prices and the terms of trade
Monday, October 26, 2009
Peak oil theory and economic implications
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Soaring cocoa prices as supply fails to keep pace with demand
Speculators and Exceptions to the Law of Demand
Friday, October 23, 2009
Interactive Guide - the Gold Price Timeline
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Fair Trade given new push by government grant
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
FT graphic - Currency fluctuations
Banana Price War Must Hit Growers
Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Ageing North Sea Gas fields increase import dependency
Saturday, October 03, 2009
Olive Oil Producers Suffer from Falling Prices
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
The Big Question looks at peak oil theory
Monday, September 07, 2009
Imbalance between supply and demand drives sugar prices to 28 year high
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Government Failure: Thai Rice Buffer Stock
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Rogue Oil Traders
Sunday, July 05, 2009
The Tragedy of the Commons on film
Tuesday, June 02, 2009
Revision - Stagflation
Saturday, May 30, 2009
Rio Tinto and Nippon Steel agree big cut in iron ore prices
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Australia delays carbon trading because of recession
Monday, May 04, 2009
Indian Shipping Stocks
Thursday, February 05, 2009
Green Shoots?
Economics of energy - over a barrel
Monday, December 22, 2008
OPEC’s biggest cut
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Crude oil prices and rig counts
Friday, December 12, 2008
Economics of fishing
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Collapsing Crude and Prices at the Pumps
Saturday, December 06, 2008








