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4 May 2026
In the News Teaching Activity – Why has the UK digital services tax triggered US tariff threats? (May 2026)
Trump tariff threat escalates UK-US trade tensions over digital tax
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1 May 2026
Economics Weekly Quiz | 01 May 2026
Here's this week's economics news quiz. The quiz has 8 multi-choice questions about news events relating to economics from the last 7 days. Most of the questions relate to the UK economy but some...
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1 May 2026
Data starter: UK bank base rate 2016-2026
What has been happening to the Bank of England base rate of interest in the past decade?
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30 Apr 2026
In the News Teaching Activity – What is the state of the UK’s economy? (Apr 2026)
Falling unemployment masks rising inactivity as UK labour market weakens
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29 Apr 2026
Paper 1 MEGA Revision Blast for A-Level Economics 2026
Join me on Monday 4th May at 1130 on our You Tube Channel for a one hour revision blast in support of Paper 1 Microeconomics. No Paper 1 predictions, or inspirational speeches. Just solid Economics...
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28 Apr 2026
Data starter: Value of the UK pound - Sterling index 1994-2026
What has been happening to the value of the UK’s currency in recent years?
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27 Apr 2026
In the News Teaching Activity – Is Live Nation-Ticketmaster abusing its monopoly power? (Apr 2026)
Ticketmaster monopoly power drives higher prices and weakens consumer welfare
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24 Apr 2026
Economics Weekly Quiz | 24 April 2026
Here's this week's economics news quiz. The quiz has 8 multi-choice questions about news events relating to economics from the last 7 days. Most of the questions relate to the UK economy but some...
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24 Apr 2026
Data Starter: UK inflation rate, Feb 2016 to Feb 2026
What has been happening to UK inflation in the past decade?
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23 Apr 2026
Should SUV owners pay more towards filling in potholes? (Apr 2026)
Heavier SUVs deepen UK pothole crisis as demand shifts
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21 Apr 2026
Data Starter: UK GDP annual growth rate, Q4 2022 - Q4 2025
How fast has the UK’s GDP grown in the past three years?
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20 Apr 2026
Need Better Economics Application? Use This Free tutor2u Revision Tool
The tutor2u Application Matrix is a free, interactive revision tool bringing real-world examples to your A-Level Economics studies. It is ideal for revision over the next few crucial weeks.
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20 Apr 2026
Master These Fiscal Policy Stats Before Your 2026 A-Level Economics Exams
Here is a quick overview of the latest fiscal policy stats for the UK economy. Perfect for impressing examiners with your knowledge of some of the key fiscal policy issues at the moment.
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20 Apr 2026
Master These Monetary Policy Stats Before Your 2026 A-Level Economics Exams
Here is a quick overview of the latest monetary policy stats for the UK economy. Perfect for impressing examiners with your knowledge of some of the key monetary policy issues at the moment.
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20 Apr 2026
2026 A-Level Economics: The UK Economy Numbers That Matter Most
Here is a brief overview of some of the key stats to know about ahead of your 2026 Economics A-level exams.
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20 Apr 2026
How is the Middle East conflict affecting UK livings standards? (Apr 2026)
Energy shock to hit poorest hardest as UK incomes fall £480
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17 Apr 2026
Economics Weekly Quiz | 17 April 2026
Here's this week's economics news quiz. The quiz has 8 multi-choice questions about news events relating to economics from over the Easter period. Most of the questions relate to the UK economy but...
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17 Apr 2026
Data Starter: Price of Lithium-ion Battery Cells 1991-2024
How rapidly has the price of lithium-ion battery cells been falling?
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16 Apr 2026
Why are resident doctors striking again? (Apr 2026)
Doctors strike again as pay dispute persists despite previous rises
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14 Apr 2026
Data Starter: The World’s Biggest EV Makers, Aug 2024-Aug 2025
Which countries produced the most EV’s in 2024-25?
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