Price Stability
Learn about price stability and how it is measured.
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Lessons & Activities
1 Hour+
An Act for the Ages
OVERVIEW
This lesson examines the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 and its impact on economy. Through analysis of primary sources and non-fiction text, students will apply critical thinking, reasoning and ideation skills.
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INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
Why Does the Fed Care about Inflation?
Explain what happens when inflation gets out of control.
MODULES
31-45 MIN
The Fed's New Monetary Policy Tools
Explore the new monetary policy tools of the Fed.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
Minding the Output Gap: What Is Potential GDP and Why Does It Matter?
This issue of Page One Economics® explains how the output gap is useful for checking the health of the economy.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
Fiscal vs Monetary Policy
Learn about fiscal and monetary policy.
CURRICULUM UNITS
Teaching the New Tools of Monetary Policy
Resources for teaching the Fed's monetary policy tools in an ample-reserves framework.
