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UK Manufacturing: Competitiveness of UK Firms Hit by Currency Devaluations

Penny Brooks

15th March 2015

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It's always worth tuning into Wake up to Money on BBC Radio 5 Live and this Friday didn't disappoint. The featured discussion considered the effect that cuts in interest rates in countries such as China and South Korea are having on the change rate of the currency, and therefore on the competitiveness of their exports.

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Penny Brooks

Formerly Head of Business and Economics and now Economics teacher, Business and Economics blogger and presenter for Tutor2u, and private tutor

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