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5. Banks
What are banks and what do they do with our money?
4. Bonds, Gilts, Stocks and Shares
Who lends the government money and why? And what exactly does the stock market do?
3. Economic Growth and GDP
What is economic growth, and what happens if there isn鈥檛 any?
2. Interest Rates and Mortgage Rates
What鈥檚 the Bank of England got to do with mortgage rates?
1. Inflation
What is inflation, why does it matter, and is someone to blame if it goes up?
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Everything you need to know about the economy and what it means for you.
