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This week, we look at media comment on Germany’s decision to buy data stolen from Swiss banks, at the victory of Viktor Yanukovych in Ukraine’s presidential election, and at Toyota’s faulty cars.

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The media are making use of the Toyota scandal for wordplays in their headlines, using vocabulary normally used to talk about cars and roads. Here are just a few of them.

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The subject of the ninth item in our Economics for Amateurs (EFA) series is the accelerator. The acceleration principle shows how investment in capital assets is related to the growth of production, not its level.

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Dents, bumps, muffles and polish!

EFA (9): The accelerator

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