Thursday 28 February 2013

Yr.12 Economics - Balance of Payments (BOP) report.

You have until the 8th March to research and prepare a word produced report that documents the importance of Balance of Payments as a measure of an economies growth or decline. 

Within your report you should aim to cover the following points:

What is the Balance of Payments?

Measuring the current account

Trade in goods (what's included) 

Trade in services (what's included)

What does a current account deficit mean?

What are the main causes of a current account deficit?

The Exchange rate and the Balance of Payments

Countries with current account surpluses AND an explanation as to why

Economic Policies to Improve the Balance of Payments


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Thursday 7 February 2013

Yr.12 Inflation project

Please use the presentation attached to the link below to guide you through your inflation projects. This must be created in a word document and not using PowerPoint software.

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0Bx0OtoLc5pBQZnA1NlZsU0lxN1E/edit?usp=sharing