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31-45 min
The Inflation Rate Is Falling but Prices Are Not
OVERVIEW
This lesson helps students differentiate between inflation, deflation, disinflation, and price index, clearing up common misconceptions between those four concepts. The lesson provides detailed and clear definitions of each of the three main terms, as well as helpful analogies for students to understand the definitions.
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INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
Inflation
Introduce the concept of inflation.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
The Inflation Rate Is Falling, but Prices Are Not
Differeniate between inflation, disinflation, and deflation.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
Keeping It Real: Teach ACRL Information Literacy Frames with FRED® Data
Learn about inflation-adjusted measures and graphing.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
The Economic Goal of Price Stability
Simulate a consumer's experience when dealing with unstable prices.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
Market Basket
Interpret the effects of inflation on consumers.
