Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, Nov. 4, 2009
This lesson focuses on the November 4, 2009, press release by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions...
Grade: 9-12    Published: 11/11/2009


Focus on Economic Data: Consumer Price Index and Inflation, September 16, 2009
This lesson focuses on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and rate of inflation reported Sept. 16, 2009, by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for ...
Grade: 9-12    Published: 10/12/2009


Focus on Economic Data: The U.S. October Inflation Rate - December 15, 2005
Explore the connection between the economic indicators and real-world issues. These lessons typically can be done in one class period.
Grade: 9-12    Published: 12/15/2005


Focus on Economic Data: The October Inflation Rate - November 16, 2005
Explore the connection between the economic indicators and real-world issues. These lessons typically can be done in one class period.
Grade: 9-12    Published: 11/16/2005


Focus on Economic Data: The September Inflation Rate - October 14, 2005
Explore the connection between the economic indicators and real-world issues. These lessons typically can be done in one class period.
Grade: 9-12    Published: 10/14/2005


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Economics in Action: 14 Greatest Hits for Teaching High School EconomicsEconomics in Action: 14 Greatest Hits for Teaching High School Economics
Grade: 9-12   Published: 2003
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Lesson 11 - Money and Inflation
Students observe a simple demonstration to determine the functions that money performs. They next participate in two rounds of an auction illustrating how increases in the money supply lead to inflati...

Civics and Government: Focus on EconomicsCivics and Government: Focus on Economics
Grade: 9-12   Published: 1996
1 of the 16 lessons are related to this lesson. It is listed below.


Unit 3: Lesson 6 - How Can Changes in the Federal Government's Budget Stabilize the Economy?
The teacher discusses with the class how a market economy like that of the United States goes through the Business Cycle of unstable swings in economic activity. The students then write and perform a...

 

 
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