It's gonna be harder to buy champagne and bratwurst.
The most vulnerable? The most 'useful' to society? The richest?
It's a bad time to have a global shortage of healthcare workers.
Wondering what coronavirus will mean for our economy and your future? We’re running a special series to help you find out.
Covid & Inequality
The latest on what's happening
The huge shakeup being caused by Covid-19 is an opportunity for businesses to rethink their accessibility.
Listen to our podcast! We explored everyday topics like health, food and jobs to demystify our economy.
Many women who are mothers or other unpaid carers have seen their responsibilities go way up during the pandemic.
Voices
Hear what people are saying
What’s your take on the economy?
From juggling self-care and childcare, to locking down, and paying bills. People and communities from across the UK share their take on the economic issues affecting us right now, in their own words.
Listen to the latest episode of our podcast, 'We Need to Talk About the Economy'
Alex* sells crack cocaine in the North of England. He talked to us candidly about what his job is like.
All I get is £57.90 per week from the council. It’s not enough to live or to enjoy life.
What matters to you?
Make sure your voice is heard
From work and pay to education and childcare - big decisions are being made on economic issues that affect us all. Add your voice to the conversation and help us collect stories, opinions and ideas to show our government which decisions need to be made to ensure our economy works for everyone.
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'Economics' is everywhere.
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What do your choices have to do with 'the economy'?
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What jobs are there, who gets to do them, and why?
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Is 'the economy' the whole world?
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What are our economies really working towards?
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