Economics Explained
Clear explanations of current economic events, written for A-level students studying AQA or Edexcel Economics. Each article shows how real-world examples can be used to understand economic theory, strengthen analysis and improve evaluation.
Why the Bank of Japan Raised Interest Rates in 2026
Japan’s June 2026 interest rate rise is a useful real-world example for A Level Economics. It shows how monetary policy can affect inflation, exchange rates, imports, exports, capital flows and the wider global economy.