Thursday 19 November 2009

Eurozone estimates

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8364281.stm

Interesting short article highlighting the difficulties in meaqsuring GDP / exports and trade in general.

A bit about Quantitative easing

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8365823.stm

This story has an interesting graphic about Quantitative easing and where the £200m should end up.

Thursday 12 November 2009

Chip manufacturers settle disagreement

Intel and AMD - oligopoly?

Rising oil prices threaten recovery

Interesting article of news on impact of oil on recovery

Thursday 5 November 2009

The Box.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2008/the_box/default.stm

Interesting pages about 'The Box'. Tracking it's movement around the world.

Competition

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8343179.stm

In light of Todays class on competion / fair trade this article is of interest.

Lisbon Treaty comes in to effect on 1/12/2009

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6901353.stm

Questions and answers on the Lisbon treaty.