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UK Economy Update December 2022: Watching for Signs of Recession

Geoff Riley

1st December 2022

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In this regular video update we look at some of the key stats on the UK to help take the temperature of the economy and assess whether or not a recession is happening and how deep and prolonged it might be. A great way of keeping up to speed with important data to improve student application in economics exam answers.

UK Economy Update: Watching for Signs of Recession
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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.

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