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Economics NewsFlow: Wed 10 October 2012

Geoff Riley

10th October 2012

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An autumnal hat tip to Paul Reed from Millfield for flagging up two great economics news stories from the last few days

Ireland discovers oil: This story is great for AS macro - PPF, factors of production, economic growth and also links in with entrepreneur stuff with Tony O Reilly (Heinz) heading up the exploration company - read here

Wet weather affecting supply and prices going up due to shortage in USA and UK - read here and click here for a news video and another one here

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

@tutor2uGeoff

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