Macroeconomics: UK economy, IB Economics
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A brief overview of relevant articles for IB and A-Level all relating to the UK economy
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To save the British economy, don't just open shops – give people the cash to spend | Coronavirus outbreak | The Guardian

To save the British economy, don't just open shops – give people the cash to spend | Coronavirus outbreak | The Guardian | Macroeconomics: UK economy, IB Economics | Scoop.it
Rishi Sunak needs to think radically by introducing a universal basic income until this crisis passes, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Graham Watson's insight:

Simon Jenkins appears to be arguing in favour of 'helicopter money' in this Guardian piece, something I wouldn't have thought I'd have been potentially teaching in 2020. 

 

These really are remarkable times - but just perhaps remarkable times call for equally remarkable solutions.

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Peacetime constraints ditched in the war for economic survival | Larry Elliott | World news | The Guardian

Peacetime constraints ditched in the war for economic survival | Larry Elliott | World news | The Guardian | Macroeconomics: UK economy, IB Economics | Scoop.it
Politicians and central bankers are setting aside ideology and orthodoxy to prevent a global collapse, says Guardian economics editor Larry Elliott
Graham Watson's insight:

Larry Elliott - just essential reading this morning. First rate. 

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