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The Economy: 6. Recessions—The Economy
7/16 What is a recession and why might one happen?
The Economy: 5. Banks—The Economy
6/16 What are banks and what do they do with our money?
The Economy: 4. Bonds, Gilts, Stocks and Shares—The Economy
5/16 Who lends the government money and why? And what exactly does the stock market do?
The Economy: 3. Economic Growth and GDP—The Economy
4/16 What is economic growth, and what happens if there isn’t any?
The Economy: 2. Interest Rates and Mortgage Rates—The Economy
3/16 What’s the Bank of England got to do with mortgage rates?
The Economy: 1. Inflation—The Economy
2/16 What is inflation, why does it matter, and is someone to blame if it goes up?
Welcome to Understand: The Economy—The Economy
1/16 Everything you need to know about the economy and what it means for you.