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Competition Policy: Baby Formula Milk Prices Remain High
This article highlights the extent to which competition policy is dependent upon the structure of the market it's imposed on. Despite a Competition and Markets Authority investigation of the market...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 30 May 2025
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...

South Western Railway is renationalised
The renationalisation of South Western Railway (SWR) marks a significant step in the UK government's broader plan to bring the majority of England's passenger rail services back under public...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 23 May 2025
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...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 16 May 2025
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...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 09 May 2025
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...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 02 May 2025
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...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 25 April 2025
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...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 21 April 2025
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...
From slapping massive tariffs on imports from China, Japan, and the EU, to rejecting multilateral trade agreements, Trump's stance echoes the core beliefs of mercantilism — an economic philosophy...

Spanish Government tackles social housing emergency
A housing shortage in Spain has seen rents double in the past decade, whereas incomes have only gone up by 20%. As a result, a significant proportion of renters are having to spend more than 40% of...

Trump's New Tariffs: How Will the UK Economy Be Hit in 2025?
How will Trump's 10% baseline tariff shake up the UK economy in 2025? In this video, we dive into the latest external shock to global trade – a sweeping new tariff policy from the United States –...
In this Tutor2u Economics video, we break down one of the hottest trade policy issues of 2025 — Reciprocal Tariffs and the dramatic escalation of U.S. import taxes under President Trump.

Global Trade War Incoming? Trump’s 2025 Tariffs Unpacked
Donald Trump has announced a radical new tariff policy that will likely shake up international trade, global supply chains. It is the biggest trade policy shift from the USA in over a century.

Why Pints Are Hitting £5 - It's No Joke!
Pints for a fiver?! It’s no joke. The average price of a pint in the UK is set to climb above £5 for the first time in April 2025 – and it’s not just drinkers feeling the pinch.

Economics Weekly Quiz | 28 March 2025
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...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 21 March 2025
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...

CPI Basket 2025: What’s In, What’s Out & Why It Matters!
How does the UK’s inflation measure change over time? Every year, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket of goods and services is updated to reflect shifts in consumer spending habits. In 2025, 23...

Will the 2025 UK Minimum Wage Hike Cost Jobs?
The UK's national minimum wage is set to rise to £12.21 per hour for workers aged 21 and over from April 2025. But what does this mean for the UK economy, businesses, and the job market? Will this...

Economics Weekly Quiz | 14 March 2025
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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