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⏰ 1 MONTH TO GO until submissions close for Young Economist of the Year 2026!

Open to Years 10–13. Submit a blog, podcast, presentation or video on an economic issue that matters to you.

📅 Deadline: 29 June 2026

https://t.co/0mqICH8syz

#YoungEconomistOfTheYear

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How will AI affect long-run economic growth in developed countries? Explore productivity, automation and the future of work in this new Young Economist of the Year resource 🤖📈 @FT4S
https://t.co/0mqICH8syz

#Economics #AI #YEOTY2026

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Should billionaires exist in a well-functioning economy? Explore inequality, innovation and economic power in this new Young Economist of the Year resource 💰📊
https://t.co/0mqICH8syz @FT4S

#Economics #YEOTY2026

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Free trade creates winners and losers — but is it desirable? Explore tariffs, globalisation and inequality in this new Young Economist of the Year resource 🌍📦
https://t.co/0mqICH8syz @FT4S

#Economics #Trade #YEOTY2026

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Should dynamic pricing be allowed for concerts, festivals and sports finals? Explore fairness, markets and consumer behaviour in this new Young Economist of the Year resource 🎟️📈 @FT4S
https://t.co/0mqICH8syz

#Economics #YEOTY2026

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Is a country truly wealthy if its citizens are unhappy? Explore GDP, wellbeing and what really makes a country successful in our new Young Economist of the Year resource 👇
https://t.co/0mqICH8syz

@FT4S

#Economics #YEOTY2026

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We’re excited to partner with CAGE on a new video series exploring how migration shapes economies 🌍

The first episode looks at why relief efforts during the Irish Famine failed — and the economic lessons we can still learn today.

Watch here: https://t.co/JilVfgmb53

#Economics

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Who really holds wealth and power in America? 💰🇺🇸

Join Professor Eric Zwick at LSE to explore the rise of “Main Street Millionaires”, and what their growing influence means for inequality, politics, and the economy.

📍In-person + online
🔗 https://t.co/5NPrBtynIw

#LSE

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📣 We’re excited to launch the new Scottish Award for the #YoungEconomistOfTheYear competition, in partnership with the Scottish Government.

Enter now and find out more: https://t.co/KSfoN1C5RO

#Economics #Scotland #ScottishGovernment #YoungEconomist #DiscoverEconomics

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Economics isn’t just about numbers 👀
Discover how behavioural & experimental economics shapes the way we make decisions with Dr Harrison Rolls from Lancaster University.

Free interactive course taster + certificate on completion 🎓

🔗 https://t.co/BmOjXCN3a6

#Economics

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🍕 Teens spend more on takeaways than textbooks… priorities? 🤯 #TeenLife #MoneyFacts #DidYouKnow #UKTeens #FunFact

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Gweminar 3, Sut mae tariffau yn siapio prisiau a masnach byd-eang? 🌍📈 Gweminar Darganfod Economeg gan Ysgol Fusnes Albert Gubay, Prifysgol Bangor a sgwrs gan economegydd ifanc o Lywodraeth Cymru. Perffaith ar gyfer dysgwyr ym Mlwyddyn 11–13 👇 https://t.co/dQZeaXsYfq

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Test your econ IQ with the Bank of England's Central Bank Decision Maker – and you could win £1,000! It’s a 4-week challenge running from May, with weekly prizes worth up to £100. Top scorers from each round will enter the grand prize draw. #mindyourmoney

https://t.co/EFyjrdCTdJ

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How do tariffs shape prices & global trade? 🌍📈

A Discover Economics webinar from The Albert Gubay Business School at Bangor University (with Welsh Government).

Perfect for Year 11–13 👇
https://t.co/Q5qLlgMQcQ

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Sun's out - get reading! 📚

Dive into #economics with this curated #readinglist to deepen your understanding of how economies shape our world.

Perfect for students, pros, and curious minds alike. Check it out! https://t.co/VaEnVb4D5c

#DiscoverEconomics #EconStudent

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Think like an economist 💡

The Young Economist of the Year 2026 competition is open to Years 10–13 (or equivalent). Explore real-world issues and submit a blog, video, podcast or presentation.

Enter solo or as a team 👉 https://t.co/dmor6OaCic

#YoungEconomist #UKEconomy

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📝 Economics connects to writing, media & public debate. Careers in journalism explored 🎧 https://t.co/FLztzCgE0l

#EconomicsForTeens #TeenLife #CareersInEconomics #MediaCareers #DidYouKnow

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Wedi methu ‘Gwyliwch y Gyfradd’!? 👀

Dewch i wybod sut mae cyfraddau llog yn siapio gwariant, cynilo a benthyca 💡💷 Perffaith ar gyfer Bl 11–13 a’u hathrawon.

🎥 Gwyliwch yma: https://t.co/sftI8L3tSH

#DarganfodEconomeg #Economeg #LlythrenneddAriannol #Chweched