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Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: How Currency Choices 'Made in China' Have Big Impact on U.S. Economy
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Economics correspondent Paul Solman looks at the ongoing disputes between the U.S. and China over currency valuation and trade. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: How Currency Choices 'Made in China' Have Big Impact on U.S. Economy
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Economics correspondent Paul Solman looks at the ongoing dispute between the U.S. and China over currency and trade. Amid its trade deficit with China, the U.S. wants to pressure the Chinese to let their currency, the renminbi, ri... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference
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The picture book One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference, written by Kate Smith Milway, takes place in Africa. Here in a Ghanan village, young Kojo cannot afford to go to school after the death of his father. His resour... more »
Grades: 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, December 22, 2010
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This lesson focuses on the December 22, 2010, third (final) estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (real GDP) growth for the third quarter (Q3) of 2010, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The current ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, December 14, 2010
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This lesson focuses on the December 14, 2010, press release by the Federal Reserve System's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals, and specifically, the federal funds... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: Consumer Price Index and Inflation, December 15, 2010
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation reported December 15, 2010, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the month of November, 2010. Students read the BLS report, analyze the meanin... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: So You Have a Liberal Arts Degree and Want a Job?
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Paul Solman looks at grads who've already been out of college for several years and are still struggling to find employment in their areas of interest. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: So You Have a Liberal Arts Degree and Want a Job?
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Paul Solman looks at grads who've already been out of college for several years and are still struggling to find employment in their areas of interest. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Opportunity Cost - Consumers
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When individuals produce goods or services, they normally trade (exchange) most of them to obtain other more desired goods or services. In doing so, individuals are immediately confronted with the problem of scarcity - as consumer... more »
Grades: K-2, 3-5 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, December 3, 2010
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This lesson examines the December 3, 2010, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of November, 2010. This lesson introduces the basic concepts ... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, November 23, 2010
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This lesson focuses on the November 23, 2010, second estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (real GDP) growth for the third quarter (Q3) of 2010, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The current GDP dat... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Focus on Economic Data: Consumer Price Index and Inflation, November 17, 2010
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This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation reported November 17, 2010, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the month of October, 2010. Students will read the BLS report, analyze the me... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
How Global is Your Portfolio?
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This engaging lesson challenges students to connect economics and geography as they investigate global companies in the stock market. more »
Grades: 3-5, 6-8 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: The World of 'Mal-Employment' for New Grads'
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Paul Solman looks at how college graduates are faring in the dismal job market and how many are force into 'malemployment' jobs to make ends meet. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: The World of 'Mal-Employment' for New Grads'
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Paul Solman looks at how college graduates are faring in the dismal job market and how many are force into 'malemployment' jobs to make ends meet. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Employment and the Unemployment Rate, November 5, 2010
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This lesson examines the November 5, 2010, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, announcement of employment data and the unemployment rate for the month of October, 2010. This lesson introduces the basic concepts o... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
What's the Cost of Spending and Saving?
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This lesson examines the benefits and opportunity cost of spending and saving. The students learn how compound interest makes savings grow. Compounding provides an incentive to save and invest early. The benefits of saving and inv... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Winners and Losers in Home Mortgage Modification
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Paul Solman follows with questions and viewer reactions surrounding mortgage modifications as part of his reporting on Making Sense or Financial News. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool - Making Sen$e with Solman
Making Sen$e with Paul Solman: Winners and Losers in Home Mortgage Modification
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Paul Solman follows with questions and viewer reactions surrounding mortgage modifications as part of his reporting on Making Sense or Financial News. more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Interactive Tool
Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Real GDP Growth, September 30, 2010
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This lesson focuses on the September 30, 2010, third (final) estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (real GDP) growth for the second quarter (Q2) of 2010, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The curren... more »
Grades: 9-12 | Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson

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