As if Andy hasn’t had enough of Jack, now Jack’s tagging along …
As if Andy hasn’t had enough of Jack, now Jack’s tagging along on Andy’s vacation. At times, it’s a little stressful having Jack as a traveling companion, but in the end, Andy is glad to have had Jack’s expertise, if not his company. Jack helps Andy maintain his travel budget by helping him figure out exchange rates between US dollars and pesos, yen, euros and pounds as they travel to Colombia, Japan, and several European countries. This content from Econ Lowdown also features alignment to national Financial Literacy and/or Economics standards.
This 14-minute video lesson considers how currency effects trade. [Core Finance playlist: …
This 14-minute video lesson considers how currency effects trade. [Core Finance playlist: Lesson 64 of 184]
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This 10-minute video lesson provides a review of how currency effects trade. …
This 10-minute video lesson provides a review of how currency effects trade. [Core Finance playlist: Lesson 65 of 184]
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This 12-minute video lesson provides an introduction to how exchange rates can …
This 12-minute video lesson provides an introduction to how exchange rates can fluctuate. [Core Finance playlist: Lesson 63 of 184]
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This 7-minute video lesson looks at how the Chinese Central Bank could …
This 7-minute video lesson looks at how the Chinese Central Bank could peg the Yuan to the dollar by printing Yuan and buying dollars (andn thus building up a dollar reserve). [Core Finance playlist: Lesson 66 of 184]
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Detailed geographical information on any country is available at this site. Within …
Detailed geographical information on any country is available at this site. Within the World Map section, you can get facts and figures about each country's geography, demographics, government, political system, flags, historical and cultural information, climate and weather.
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory …
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to increase clarity, update data and current event impacts, and incorporate the feedback from many reviewers and adopters. Changes made in Principles of Macroeconomics 2e are described in the preface and the transition guide to help instructors transition to the second edition. The first edition of Principles of Macroeconomics by OpenStax is available in web view here.
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Define …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Define "foreign exchange market" Describe different types of investments like foreign direct investments (FDI), portfolio investments, and hedging Explain how appreciating or depreciating currency affects exchange rates Identify who benefits from a stronger currency and benefits from a weaker currency
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Analyze …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Analyze whether monetary policy decisions should be made more democratically Calculate the velocity of money Evaluate the central bank’s influence on inflation, unemployment, asset bubbles, and leverage cycles Calculate the effects of monetary stimulus
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