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In the News

The Global Economy in 2016

Ruth Tarrant

29th February 2016

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Here's the news before it happens, in the Economist's 30 minute overview of what to expect in the global economy in 2016.

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Ruth Tarrant

Ruth has been Subject Lead in Economics at tutor2u for many years after a career of teaching Economics, Business, Politics and Maths in a range of secondary schools. She is a highly experienced A level Economics Examiner, and also teaches undergraduate Economics on a very part-time basis at the University of Oxford. Ruth is passionate about making economics fun, engaging and accessible.

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