Welcome to Global Economics! (Current as at April 2024)

The approach of this course is to include ALL facets of the course. Therefore to gain the most of the course it is important you:

• Closely watch the lectures, following up on any resources given

• Complete any manuals/workbook

• Involve yourself in discussion in the Q/A

• Complete all Case Studies

• Regularly check your Inbox for responses

• Regularly read Educational Announcements

• Keep yourself up to date through reading newspapers/blogs etc.

The course includes:

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

• Trade Balances and Current Account

• Inflation Rates

• Employment Data

• Monetary Policies

• Fiscal Policies

• International Investment Flows

• Exchange Rates

• Socioeconomic Factors

• Global Risks and Uncertainties

• Technological Advancements

• Supply Chains

• Market Sentiment and Consumer Confidence

• Sustainable Development

• Beginner’s Guide to Economics

• Globalisation

• The Great Reset

• Europe

• Ukraine economy

• China

• Japan

• India

• Covid impact 2023/2024

• Current economics

• Trump economic legacy

• The impact of War

Note: this course is very, very up to date but a problem with having an up-to-date course is keeping it up to date. this is why sauch importance is given to the Q/A section and Educational Announcements. It is hopes that students will participate - a lot - in the Q/A, sharing ideas, data, links and other resources.