Apple to raise prices as AI boom pushes up chip costs

 Thanks to the BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3wyxvqdx1zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Why has the price of rice been rising in Japan

 The BBC explains https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c3wdj9wvlp1o

The supply of cucumbers

 Thanks to the BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business

Price rises: Why a simple lunch is costing more in Asia-Pacific

 Thanks to the BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/62160733

Rising salon prices

 THanks to ther BBC

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/business-61500041

Rising costs force up the price of fish and chips

 Thanks to the BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/business-60762921?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Semiconductor chip supply

 Thanks to the BBC

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-us-canada-58820331?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Supply and PES quiz

Thanks to tutor2u
https://www.tutor2u.net/economics/reference/supply-and-price-elasticity-of-supply-reach-the-peak-activity

S&D card matching activity

Thanks to tutor2u
https://www.tutor2u.net/economics/reference/supply-and-demand-clear-the-deck-key-term-knowledge-activity

Joint Demand and Joint Supply

Thanks to tutor2u
https://www.tutor2u.net/economics/reference/explaining-joint-demand-and-joint-supply

Vanilla: A product with inelastic supply

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/business-43432015/vanilla-pod-farmer-timing-is-everything

French diet crisis!

Thanks to the Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/06/france-could-run-foie-gras-christmas-record-dearth-butter-wine/

Bird flu hits South Africa's poultry industry

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/business-41859311/bird-flu-hits-south-africa-s-poultry-industry

World wine output 'to hit 50-year low' due to severe weather conditions

....reports Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/world-wine-output-to-hit-50-year-low-due-to-severe-weather-conditions-11096259

Trouble brews for Darjeeling tea

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/business-41599324/trouble-brews-for-darjeeling-tea

Weather and the effect on supply: Wine

Thanks to Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/french-wine-production-to-fall-18-this-year-after-spring-frost-11004891

S&D: Crisps in Japan

Lovely story from the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/39732995/crisps-in-japan-selling-for-8-a-bag-after-panic-buying-and-shortages

Cauliflower prices slashed as UK's warm weather leads to glut

Thanks to the Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/mar/24/uk-cauliflower-glut-prices-slashed-warm-weather?CMP=share_btn_tw

Rising iceberg lettuce prices

I love the economics in this Sky article; supply (increasing costs of production, weather etc) and alternatives to raising prices
http://news.sky.com/story/supermarkets-ration-lettuces-as-bad-weather-hits-supplies-10753962

The rising price of Mexico's petrol

A combination of reduced subsidies and increased world price (ie costs of production for petrol firms) reports Aljazeera
http://video.aljazeera.com/channels/eng/videos/protests-erupt-as-mexico-hikes-petrol-prices/5268614549001