Interesting news articles from last few days

1. Family spending drops in 2009
2. Eurozone unemployment at 12 year high
3. UK to lose fewer public sector jobs than first predicted

Some more interesting Economics news articles

UK economic growth 0.8% in 3rd quarter

More interesting news.....

Irish defend corporation tax rate

Economy Tracker

Attached is a really good Economy Tracker from the BBC website. It graphically shows changes in Inflation, Jobs, Interest Rates and GDP in the UK economy. Well worth a look!

Economy Tracker

Interesting news articles

Very interesting article on Ireland's worsening economic situation.

The Republic of Ireland's finances

Interesting news articles

1. The human cost of the Irish crash
2. UK unemployment total sees slight fall
3. UK inflation rate in surprise October rise

Exam Technique Information

Below I have posted some hyperlinks which will take you to some good information on what is expected in your exams. Please speak to me if you need any more details or want to discuss anything:

General Principles

Section A - Structure of Assessment
Marking Principles - Section A
Common Mistakes - Section A

Section B - Structure of Assessment
Marking Principles - Section B
Common Mistakes - Section B