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Unit 4 Macro: Two Good Videos on UK and US Economy

Geoff Riley

25th September 2011

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An autumnal hat-tip to my colleague Mike Smalley from the economics department at the RGS Newcastle for flagging up these two videos which worked well in a recent macro lesson.

MPC member Martin Weale discussing prospects for the UK economy and the Eurozone crisis

Bank of America Chief Economist Mickey Levy gives context to ‘Operation Twist’ and discusses issues facing policy makers in the US

The RGS economics team has a new twitter feed - well worth following to see the issues they are discussing with their canny Geordie students! Here is the link

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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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