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Dashboards of Key Economic Data, by State
These classroom-ready dashboards show how FRED gives students the latest insights into real world data related to employment, earnings, and education.
Beyond the Hype: An Introduction to Crypto Assets
While initially introduced as a payment system, crypto assets are seen by many as an enticing investment opportunity. This issue of Page One Economics® introduces crypto assets, blockchain technology, and the emerging crypto universe.
Removing the "Punch Bowl": Inflation and the Federal Reserve's Use of Contradictory Monetary Policy
Students will develop critical thinking skills through this primary document analysis and develop data literacy skills through FRED® graph analysis.
Beyond Inflation Numbers: Shrinkflation and Skimpflation
Inflation numbers are important economic indicators. But thinking beyond the numbers reveals a deeper reality. Some businesses respond to inflation with shrinkflation and skimpflation. Learn about these practices and their effect on consumers.
In Plain English, Making Sense of the Federal Reserve Video
Need to learn—or teach someone else—about the Federal Reserve? Penny, our friendly tour guide, will show you around the Federal Reserve System, introducing you to who we are and what we do.
In Plain English - Making Sense of the Federal Reserve
Want to learn about the Federal Reserve? Have no fear! In Plain English describes the structure and functions of the Federal Reserve System in an easy-to-understand interactive format.
Women in Economics: Symposium and Podcast Series
This initiative is designed to connect young women with accomplished women in the economics profession who share the story of their career journey—helping inspire women who wonder if economics is a profession they should (and actually could) pursue.
How Federal Reserve Bank Presidents Ensure “Main Street” is Represented in Monetary Policy
The November issue of Page One Economics explains how Federal Reserve Bank presidents ensure the voices of “Main Street” are reflected in monetary policy decisions.
Classroom Activity: How Fed Policy Transmits to the Economy
This interactive activity reinforces students’ comprehension of the linkages between monetary policy and the economy.
Classroom Resources to Teach AP Macroeconomics
The lessons, articles, videos, podcasts, and online learning modules listed below are aligned with the College Board’s AP Macroeconomics Curriculum. A complete syllabus of these resources is available in Econ Lowdown.