Negative externalities from Swedish mining

Great example fron Aljazeera
http://video.aljazeera.com/channels/eng/videos/sweden%E2%80%99s-kiruna-mine-forces-residents-to-relocate/5065404468001

The camel milk market

Lots about S&D and elasticity in these BBC clips
Camel milk http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36608534
Angora goats http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36608536

Trade restrictions relaxed: British lamb

Thanks to sky
http://news.sky.com/story/british-lamb-heads-for-us-tables-after-20-years-10514044

Specialisation: Sheep shearing

I love this
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-36899654

UK families struggle with rising child poverty

Thanks to Aljazeera
http://video.aljazeera.com/channels/eng/videos/uk-families-struggle-with-rising-child-poverty/5048825743001

Verizon agrees to buy Yahoo's web assets for $4.8bn

Thanks to Aljazeera
http://video.aljazeera.com/channels/eng/videos/verizon-agrees-to-buy-yahoos-web-assets-for-%244.8bn/5049931956001

How the housing market affects the economy

Thanks to economicshelp
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/21636/housing/how-the-housing-market-affects-the-economy/

Hailo Takes Fight To Uber With Daimler Deal

Sky reports
http://news.sky.com/story/hailo-takes-fight-to-uber-with-daimler-deal-10512631

UK macroeconomic data 2016

Lots in this economicshelp post
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/21618/economics/cherry-picking-of-data/

Consumer confidence

Thanks to economicshelp for this
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/6544/economics/uk-consumer-confidence-2/

Rank And 888 Propose Merger With William Hill

Sky reports
http://news.sky.com/story/rank-and-888-propose-merger-with-william-hill-10512570

Allocative efficiency: The end of VCR production

Reported by Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/remember-vcrs-production-to-end-as-sales-slump-10509632
and the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-36896924
and
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-36866470

Allocative efficiency: The end of VCR production

Reported by Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/remember-vcrs-production-to-end-as-sales-slump-10509632
and the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-36866470

Inequality in the UK

Thanks to tutor2u for finding this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JxJQUSUoGI

The impact of an ageing population on the economy

Interesting post from economicshelp
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/8950/society/impact-ageing-population-economy/

Falling UK unemployment.....

...as shown by these pre-Brexit vote figures
http://news.sky.com/story/unemployment-rate-falls-to-lowest-since-2005-10506864

What is the importance of economics?

Nice selection of reasons from economicshelp
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/33/economics/the-importance-of-economics/

Why some inflation is a good thing

One possible reason explained by the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36837844

Takeover: Softbank of ARM

Thanks to Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/iphone-chip-supplier-arm-in-16324bn-takeover-deal-10504914
and the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-36827115
and the CEN
http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/cambridge-based-firm-arm-holdings-in-24billion-japanese-takeover-deal/story-29523664-detail/story.html

How China continues to grow

Thanks to Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/stimulus-helps-china-maintain-economic-growth-10502162

TTIP: Why are the talks taking so long?

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36803444

The great recession 2008-13

Thanks to economicshelp
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/7501/economics/the-great-recession/

UK Economic performance 2010-2016

Thanks to economicshelp for this summary
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/21496/economics/economic-record-of-osborne-and-cameron-2010-2016/

Collusion – meaning and examples

Thanks to economicshelp
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/21475/economics/collusion-meaning-and-examples/

A move towards sustainability in Singapore?

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36769085

A move towards sustainability in Singapore?

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36769085

India's experiment with a fat tax

Thanks to the BBC for this
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36770308

Pareto improvement

Thanks to economicshelp for this
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/21435/economics/pareto-improvement/

Germany’s current account surplus

Thanks to economicshelp for this interesting post
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/6363/economics/germanys-current-account-surplus/

What is the effect of a rise in the minimum wage?

Interesting post from Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/prices-raised-and-profits-cut-for-living-wage-10498357

Winners and losers from low interest rates

Thanks to economicshelp for this summary
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/21390/interest-rates/winners-and-losers-from-low-interest-rates/

The rise and fall of newspapers: A case of allocative efficiency

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-36748388

What trade future for the UK outside the EU

Great FT video outlining the options found by tutor2u
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=286&v=uH_tFEuYT4Y

Horizon: Behavioural economics

Thanks to tutor2u for finding this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ha34Vu1zZo

Negative externalities from illegal mining in Peru

Sad tale from Aljazeera
http://video.aljazeera.com/channels/eng/videos/peru%E2%80%99s-illegal-gold-mining-prompts-public-health-emergency/5013611588001

What is the economic effect of a cut in immigration?

Thanks to economicshelp for this
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/21189/economics/what-is-the-economic-effect-of-a-cut-in-immigration/

Falling £ helps UK cheese maker

So reports the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36676555

Merger: Foxconn and Sharp

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36673728