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Tharan Sutharson

Jul 6, 20236 min read

CBDCs: The future of money?

Day by day, various businesses, goods and services are becoming increasingly digital, slowly leaving behind the use of paper. So what...

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Prospect Theory vs. Utility Theory: Modelling Human Behaviour

Tahir Khan

Jun 6, 20236 min read

Prospect Theory vs. Utility Theory: Modelling Human Behaviour

Behavioural economics seeks to delve into the underlying reasoning behind human rationale, providing valuable insights into the...

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Protectionism: Has it Benefitted America?

Millie Shah

Apr 5, 20234 min read

Protectionism: Has it Benefitted America?

In the 1900s, globalisation started occurring, connecting different countries and creating more networks than previously, resulting in...

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Sri Lanka: Breaking down the Economic Crisis

Tharan Sutharson

Mar 29, 20238 min read

Sri Lanka: Breaking down the Economic Crisis

22% of the country is currently classed as food insecure. Inflation rates are over 70%. There is $51 billion in foreign debt. These are...

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The best of growth worlds: how we can utilise material productivity

Karam Chaggar

Mar 7, 20235 min read

The best of growth worlds: how we can utilise material productivity

The mainstream economic narrative in recent times has been almost exclusively anchored around economic growth. Mrs Truss labelled her...

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Tax in a “rich man’s world”- why is it necessary?

Krishaa Gunabalan

Mar 1, 20235 min read

Tax in a “rich man’s world”- why is it necessary?

Money, money, money. As many people try so hard to hold onto their well-earned incomes and salaries, taxes are forewarned to escalate. It...

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Democracy vs Republic: Explaining the Government's Role in Managing the Economy and Economic Growth

Jacob Corne

Feb 22, 20232 min read

Democracy vs Republic: Explaining the Government's Role in Managing the Economy and Economic Growth

“It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own...

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The CFA Franc - Colonial heirloom or Economic Stabiliser?

Aryan Shah

Feb 19, 20239 min read

The CFA Franc - Colonial heirloom or Economic Stabiliser?

During the 20th Century it amassed 10% of the world’s land mass and stood as the second largest empire on the globe. But as a wave of...

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Today’s deep inflationary crisis: A challenging backdrop for monetary policy?

Krrish Mehrotra

Feb 19, 20233 min read

Today’s deep inflationary crisis: A challenging backdrop for monetary policy?

Inflation in the UK is currently at its highest since the last 40 years at a staggering 10.7%, which is gruesomely above the 2% inflation...

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Russia Faces Devastating Economic Sanctions; Will They Recover From This Disastrous Economic State?

Eshita Soni

Feb 19, 20234 min read

Russia Faces Devastating Economic Sanctions; Will They Recover From This Disastrous Economic State?

Russia. Whenever we hear that country’s name, we instantly think of the current ongoing war between them and Ukraine. Putin’s war has...

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Trickle Down economics - What was Lizz Truss thinking?

Saahat Satyam

Feb 18, 20233 min read

Trickle Down economics - What was Lizz Truss thinking?

Coming into her new role as Prime Minister in September of this year, Lizz Truss was not dealt the greatest of cards when it came to the...

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Are the central banks to blame for the current inflation episode?

Gauri Khanna

Feb 6, 202311 min read

Are the central banks to blame for the current inflation episode?

Inflation, defined as a sustained increase in the general price level in an economy, has been escalating worldwide since mid-2021,...

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C + I + G + (X-M)as – The UK’s AggregateDemand Over The Festive Season

Jacob Corne

Jan 20, 20234 min read

C + I + G + (X-M)as – The UK’s AggregateDemand Over The Festive Season

This morning, millions of families across the globe would’ve opened another door on their advent calendar, awaiting the subsequent...

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An ageing world: a backpain to the economy?

Krishaa Gunabalan

Jan 20, 20235 min read

An ageing world: a backpain to the economy?

No amount of miracle cream can conceal the fact that the UK has an ageing population, but the endurance of humanity is beginning to take...

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Artificial Intelligence: A game changer for banking?

Krrish Mehrotra

Dec 11, 20223 min read

Artificial Intelligence: A game changer for banking?

The banking and finance sector has seen significant evolution over time as the industry continues to adapt to the changing world, with...

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What Actually Influences the Demand for Oil?

Eshita Soni

Dec 8, 20224 min read

What Actually Influences the Demand for Oil?

Oil, oil, oil. So many of our daily activities rely on oil; it provides us with fuel to run our cars, provides electricity to heat our...

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Tharan Sutharson

Nov 30, 20226 min read

Rising Fuel Costs: A breakdown

Since post-lockdown, the cost of fuel has been a persistent topic in countries such as the UK news stories including vast lines at petrol...

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Lessons from the 1940s for Post Covid Britain

Sukriti Bisht

Nov 30, 20226 min read

Lessons from the 1940s for Post Covid Britain

‘Hindsight is a wonderful thing’: we are so often told to look back at our past mistakes, in order to make improvements for the future....

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A Macroeconomic View of “Does Money buy Happiness?”

Prashon Pendyala

Nov 30, 20223 min read

A Macroeconomic View of “Does Money buy Happiness?”

Introduction One of the most common philosophical questions asked by the general population and thinkers alike is the age-old “Does money...

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A never-ending battle: Unemployment vs The Economy, who's winning?

Krishaa Gunabalan

Nov 30, 20224 min read

A never-ending battle: Unemployment vs The Economy, who's winning?

Unemployment is defined as people who are ‘able, available and willing to work’ yet cannot find work. The term throughout history has...

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