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Kidus M

Poverty on the rise amid increasing unemployment and inflation: ECESR - 0 views

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    Poverty rates, inflation, unemployment, food scarcity, and social unrest are on the rise and the government is not only failing to combat it but in some cases is contributing to it, the Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social Rights argues in a report.
Jonah B

Venezuela: More Protests and Deaths - 0 views

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    The following article talks about the riots that have been occurring in Venezuela throughout the past few months. It discusses how protesters are angry at the government for rising unemployment and the scarcity of basic items and other commodities. It talks about how already 25 people have died during the riots, according to the government.
Alessia F

Unemployability and not unemployment, bigger crisis: Report - 0 views

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    "As the country launches itself on a higher growth trajectory but with rising unemployment, a report says that unemployability is a bigger crisis than unemployment."
Lau A

Setting up a hot summer of higher inflation - 0 views

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    This article talks about how the inflation in the USA has been non existing for the last couple of years, and how it now might change due to changes in expectations.
Ben G

Wages rise but still below inflation - 0 views

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    Pay increase and a fall in unemployment a boost for the Bank of England
Kidus M

Business cycle different this time - 0 views

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    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
Jonah B

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

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    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.
Lau A

Oil-gas boom - 1 views

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    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.
Patricia A

Week 21 - News Article - 1 views

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    Five economic issues that have the RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan worried - Economic Times
Kidus M

It's the Aggregate Demand, Stupid - 1 views

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    Bruce Bartlett held senior policy roles in the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations and served on the staffs of Representatives Jack Kemp and Ron Paul. Perspectives from expert contributors. With the debt limit debate temporarily set aside, the Obama administration is talking about finding some way to create jobs and stimulate growth.
Lau A

Eurozone business growth 'eases' - 0 views

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    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.
Ben G

Raising Minimum Wage - USA - 0 views

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    This doesn't talk about aggregate supply but does begin to look at the effects of increasing the minimum wage so I think it could be useful to blog about because it leaves more analysis to be done.
Lau A

Week 20 - 1 views

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    This article talks about Japan's exports and how it has affected their domestic demand
Patricia A

Week 19 - Patricia - 0 views

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    BBC News - Greece jobless rate hits new record of 28%
Kidus M

An awakening giant - 1 views

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    this article relates to this weeks topic on aggregate demand. this article shows as the aggregate demand in Africa and other parts of the world increases with every coming decade. this increasing aggregate demand must be met with the right amount of supply as manufacturing companies and services increase in africa.
Nattanopthorn B

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

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    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

Australian Dollar falls after disappointing unemployment data. - 2 views

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    This article shows the impact of unemployment data on the currency and mentions how monetary policy should be used to control aggregate demand.
Alessia F

Democracy correlated with economic growth? - 1 views

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    With elections on in many parts of India, much is being said about the importance of democracy and how it brings growth and prosperity.
Kidus M

IMF: Ethiopian economy needs revamp to avert slowdown - 0 views

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    this article relates to this week topic on macro economics. this article is about Ethiopia's macroeconomic activity and how the GDP being reported no national tv is inflated and if it does not of substantial base it will inevitably collapse.
Lau A

US economy grows at 3.6 percent rate - 1 views

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    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.
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