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Lau A

Eurozone business growth 'eases' - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-26270715

Business growth

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  • Lau A on 23 Feb 14
     
    Business growth in the eurozone eased this month but the bloc's economy continued to expand at a "robust pace", a closely watched survey suggests. The latest Markit eurozone composite purchasing managers' index (PMI) dipped to 52.7 from 52.9 in January. A figure above 50 indicates expansion.
Kidus M

Business cycle different this time - 0 views

thebusinesstimes.com/ness-cycle-different-this-time

business cycle

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  • Kidus M on 05 Mar 14
     
    this article is about a possible different way of a business cycle for the future. it shows the recent unemployment rate and it impact on the economy. and investors choosing to invest in new advanced technology will solve some problems like gas price increasing etc
Ben G

CBI reports UK economic growth slows in March - 0 views

www.standard.co.uk/...th-slows-in-march-9218286.html

economics news economic growth

shared by Ben G on 27 Mar 14 - No Cached
  • Ben G on 27 Mar 14
     
    The business lobbying group said its growth indicator showed the economy hit an eight-month low in March after hitting record levels in February. However, the study of 622 business across the manufacturing, retail and service industries showed growth remained strong and above average as the UK economy continues to be revived.
Andy Seehusen

Consumer confidence on rise - Business News - Business - The Independent - 1 views

www.independent.co.uk/...onfidence-on-rise-8833197.html

consumer confidence news

shared by Andy Seehusen on 23 Sep 13 - No Cached
  • Andy Seehusen on 23 Sep 13
     
    Consumer confidence on rise
Nattanopthorn B

Npower to increase energy prices by more than 10% in another blow to consumers - Busine... - 1 views

www.independent.co.uk/...blow-to-consumers-8893774.html

energy prices tax elasticity

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  • Nattanopthorn B on 21 Oct 13
     
    This is my article for this week's topic - elasticity/PED The article above talks about increase in energy prices in the UK. My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2013/10/7-2_-_ElasticityPED_Newsstand - Bee
Andy Seehusen

U.S. Textile Plants Return, With Floors Largely Empty of People - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...-textile-factories-return.html

shared by Andy Seehusen on 20 Sep 13 - No Cached
  • wherever people would spool, spin and sew for a few dollars or less a day.
  • Transportation costs are a fraction of what they are overseas
  • turned to automation and are employing far fewer workers.
  • ...1 more annotation...
  • respondents preferred products made in the United States, even if they cost more, and 63 percent believed they were of higher quality.
  • Andy Seehusen on 20 Sep 13
     
    Supply, technology, unemployment
Nattanopthorn B

BBC News - China overtakes US as the biggest importer of oil - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-24475934

aggregate demand china US oil import

shared by Nattanopthorn B on 15 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • Nattanopthorn B on 15 Feb 14
     
    This is my article for this week's topic - China overtakes US as the biggest importer of oil. The article above relates to Aggregate Demand My write-up can be viewed here: https://pamojaeducation-com.campuspack.eu/Groups/13.Y2.ST.ODP.MAY.ECON.SL.A/Nattanopthorns_Economics_Blog/2014/02/20-3_-_Aggregate_Demand_Newsstand - Bee
Ben G

BBC News - Strong UK GDP figures expected for 2013 - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-25923332

bbc news gdp macroeconomic activity

shared by Ben G on 06 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • Ben G on 06 Feb 14
     
    Official figures about to be released are expected to show the UK economy grew at its fastest rate since before the financial crisis.
Lau A

US economy grows at 3.6 percent rate - 1 views

www.usnews.com/...-at-36-percent-rate-in-3rd-qtr

Macroeconomic activity

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  • Lau A on 09 Feb 14
     
    This article talks about how the US economy has grown by 3.6 percent in the third quarter of 2013, and how stockpiles account for a vast majority of this grow.
Jonah B

Indonesia Reports Slowest Growth in 4 Years - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...slowest-growth-in-4-years.html

macroeconomic activity growth decrease GDP

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  • Jonah B on 06 Feb 14
     
    Indonesia's economy is reporting the slowest growth rate in 4 years. While in the previous years the GDP increased by over 6 % this year the economy only grew by 5.78 percent. Apparently are declines in the import of raw materials and machinery, and the Indonesian central bank raised its benchmark 5 times to account for their current deficit of 10 billion.
Patricia A

Week 19 - Patricia - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-26171213

bbc news greece rate hits record unemployment macroeconomics

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  • Patricia A on 18 Feb 14
     
    BBC News - Greece jobless rate hits new record of 28%
Lau A

Week 20 - 1 views

www.theguardian.com/...japan-weak-growth-exports-gdp

aggregate demand exports imports GDP

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  • Lau A on 18 Feb 14
     
    This article talks about Japan's exports and how it has affected their domestic demand
Lau A

Oil-gas boom - 1 views

www.forbes.com/...s-economic-growth-and-security

business cycle employment _ unemployment Economic boom

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  • Lau A on 03 Mar 14
     
    This talks about why the policy makers, despite awareness of global warning, are not acting to harm the oil industry - The oil industry seems to have a possitive effect on employment and economic growth.
Jonah B

Obama Budget Would Expand Low-Income Tax Break - 2 views

www.nytimes.com/...pand-low-income-tax-break.html

business cycle cost tax economics

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  • Jonah B on 04 Mar 14
     
    The following article talks about how Obama is trying to help the poor of the United States by "expanding low income tax breaks" and offering them other benefits as well. This would hopefully not only benefit the poor, but also increase AD in the economy as now more people have more money to spend.
Kidus M

Why are carbon markets failing? - 2 views

www.theguardian.com/...why-are-carbon-markets-failing

public access

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  • Kidus M on 02 Jan 14
     
    Carbon markets have lost us more than 15 years in the battle against climate change yet we continue to plough forward with scaling them up. Why? Some hope that this global expansion of carbon markets will revive their fortunes, helping to raise billions for investments in low-carbon and climate change mitigation technologies. this article shows in a scense how market failure has negative impacts on the environment.
Lau A

The vey end of elastic oil - 0 views

peakoil.com/...the-end-of-elastic-oil

Elasticity of supply

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  • Lau A on 11 Nov 13
     
    This article talks about how oil has changed significantly the last 10 years, and what factors affected this.
Ben G

Shanghai residents bag top disposable income - 0 views

www.ecns.cn/...88313.shtml

income income elasticity income elasticity of demand china shanghai disposable income

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  • Ben G on 13 Nov 13
     
    Shows how different places have varied incomes.
Alessia F

Is the Asian growth story faltering? - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...business-19879839

economics negative externality

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  • Alessia F on 03 Dec 13
     
    "The slowdown in the eurozone and US has hurt Asia's manufacturing and export sectors"
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