Marina combines her socioeconomics and management background with corporate responsibility work — proving that economics isn’t just about markets, it’s about people and society.

🔗 Read her story: buff.ly/dFuJBUT

#BreakingBarriers #InclusiveEconomics

A huge congratulations to Ishwa Nawaz, one of our joint winners of Young Economist of the Year! 🏆

From Dartford Grammar School for Girls, Ishwa explored the economic impact of falling birth rates. Read and share her work here 👉 buff.ly/ZeLRHTo

#competitionwinner

🎉 Paul Krugman’s Birthday! Nobel-winning economist and writer — from trade theory to economic geography, his work helps explain the global economy.

#NobelEconomics #PaulKrugman #NobelPrizeEconomics #InternationalTrade #EconomicsForAll

📅 On this day in 2022…

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused a huge economic shock felt across the UK. Energy prices rose, food costs increased, and inflation accelerated — helping trigger the cost-of-living crisis.

#OnThisDay #UKEconomy #CostOfLiving #Inflation #GlobalEconomy #EconomicsForTeens

🛒 Shoplifting costs the UK economy £5 BILLION a year. 😲 #EconomyFacts #TeenFinance #DidYouKnow #UKFacts #FunFact

Oes gennych gwestiynau am gyfraddau llog, cyllid personol a sut maen nhw'n siapio penderfyniadau bob dydd? Ymunwch â Gwyliwch y Gyfradd! i gynyddu eich dealltwriaeth economaidd. Perffaith ar gyfer dysgwyr Bl 11–13 ac athrawon. 💡💷 Cofrestrwch yma 👉 shorturl.at/z9Nm2

Got questions about interest rates, personal finance and how they shape everyday decisions? Join Mind the Rate! - level up your economic thinking.

Perfect for Y11–13 & teachers. 💡💷 Sign up here 👉https://www.bangor.ac.uk/outreach/events/discover-economics-online-conference

💥 Unlock your inner economist! Discover how choices, money & markets shape your life—one book at a time. 📖💡

#TeenEconomist #EconomicsIsFun #StudyVibes #HighSchoolReads #CuriousMinds #LearnEconomics

Pam fod Prisiau'n Bwysig: Mae gweminar @prifysgolbangor mewn partneriaeth â Discover Economics a @LlywodraethCym bellach ar YouTube! Cynyddwch eich hyder gydag enghreifftiau bywyd go iawn. Gwyliwch yn Gymraeg neu Saesneg:

EN buff.ly/jyMuv95CY
CY buff.ly/gc3WM8u

📺 Why do streaming platforms spend billions on shows you might never watch? Peek behind the scenes at subscriber battles, pricing strategies, and content economics.

#StreamingWars #Economics #Entertainment #Netflix #DisneyPlus #ContentEconomy

🎓 Why Prices Matter: a Discover Economics workshop with Bangor University & the Welsh Government is now on YouTube! Build confidence with real-life examples. Watch in English or Welsh:
EN youtu.be/dlE_rZO9UtA
CY youtu.be/W5SekGWWu5I

#DiscoverEconomics #EconForStudents #EconEducation

✨ Enjoy what you’re doing now, and success follows. Hear how passion shapes finance careers 🎙️ buff.ly/RpDDI8U

#TeenLife #EconomicsCareers #FinanceLife #CareerInspiration #EconomicsForTeens

📖 Around this time each year we remember Keynes’s breakthrough economic ideas — explaining how governments can fight unemployment and shape growth. Love macro or maths? Economics might be your thing! 🇬🇧💡

#OnThisDay #Keynes #Macroeconomics #EconomicTheory #StudyEconomics

Celebrate International Women’s Day with a special online event from @discoverecon.bsky.social. On 9 March (2–3pm), hear Kajal Patel & Katie Fozzard discuss careers, barriers, & why diversity strengthens #economics.

Register for free: bit.ly/3Mq9RAz

#InternationalWomensDay #EconSky

A fantastic resource for history and economics teachers, in collaboration with @cagewarwick.bsky.social and @discoverecon.bsky.social

#nsrpproject #econhistory #economics #econsky

📢 Teachers! Want to get your students to think differently? We've got free, fully resourced lessons on topics from topics from Trump, propaganda, revolution, to democracy.

@cephie.bsky.social @cagewarwick.bsky.social

Open minds today! 👉 www.tes.com/teaching-res...

📚 Economics isn’t just numbers — Carolina Alves is rewriting who gets a say in the story.

#DecoloniseEconomics #ThinkBig #InclusiveEconomics #TeenLearning #DiscoverEconomics #ChangeMakers #SocialImpact

What if you could shape the future of economics without a traditional university degree? Apprenticeships are unlocking new pathways for the next generation of economists.

Hear from a group of economics apprentices in our podcast episode here 👉 www.buzzsprout.com/1714536/epis...

This #nationalapprenticeshipweek , hear from a real Bank of England apprentice about life as a young person learning on the job in economics.

#bankofengland #apprentice #apprenticeship #study #gcse #alevel

Thinking about #apprenticeships this #nationalapprenticeship week? Have a listen to our amazing podcast episode with some brilliant economics degree apprenticeships. It might just change your life!

Listen here 👉 www.buzzsprout.com/1714536/epis...

#apprenticeship #apprentice #economics #alevel

🌍 Breaking barriers! Anna co-founded the Sadie Collective to boost Black women in economics. Changing the world, one voice at a time.

#RepresentationMatters #EconomicsForAll #BlackExcellence #FutureLeaders #DiscoverEconomics #GirlBoss #InspireTeens

As part of #nationalapprenticeshipweek , we're looking back at our brilliant webinar looking at the different paths into economics. It might not be what you think!

Take a look here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV1k...

#apprentice #economics #gcse #alevel

📅 On this day in UK economic history…

Inflation affects how much people pay for everyday things and shapes Bank of England decisions on interest rates. Studying economics helps you understand why prices change and how policy affects your wallet.

#OnThisDay #Inflation #UKEconomy #MoneyMatters

🎵 Streaming beats CDs & vinyl in the UK—your playlists are worth serious cash! #MusicFacts #Streaming #TeenLife #DidYouKnow #UKTeens

UK WEN Annual Networking Event – 26 Feb 2026 - Royal Economic Society In-person attendance is now fully booked – virtual registration still available Register Here The next UK WEN Annual Networking Event “Expanding, diversifying and developing the talent pool in Economi...

✨ Virtual places available for @resmedia.bsky.social UK WEN Annual Networking Event. Hosted by @bankofengland.bsky.social Hear from leading voices in economics, explore how we grow a more diverse talent pool, and be part of the conversation. res.org.uk/uk-wen-annua...
#UKWEN #WomenInEconomics

We wish everyone a very happy and fruitful 2026!

#HappyNewYear #HNY #2026 #Letsgo2026

🎄 Merry Christmas from the whole Discover Economics team!

Remember, if you are still searching for the right university course in #economics - you can use our interactive tool (designed in partnership with The Economics Network) to help you explore economics courses across UK universities.
Start exploring today! buff.ly/yaqqLJn (not yet mobile-compatible)

🎄📈 The #Economics of Christmas! This blog from last year shows how economics shapes even the most traditional aspects of Christmas.
Student Navya Pillai breaks down how supply and demand, consumer behavior, and business strategies all play a part.
Check it out here 👉 buff.ly/tGAovZc

It's time to #MeetanEconomist!
SJ is a Senior Economic Evaluation Manager at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). In our interview, SJ shares how he came to study economics as part of a career change.
Read the full interview here buff.ly/GOFsgKy
#Economist #EconCareer