Governments spend and borrow money just like people do. But it's a little more complicated. Is it bad for a government to be in debt? Who does a government borrow money from? How is federal spending determined? What are the types of...

For the last couple weeks, a bunch of candidates have been fighting it out to be the next leader of the Conservative party (and thus the new Prime Minister). So in this video we'll run through the latest debates and who's likely to win...

Liz Truss is one of two candidates in the running to take over from Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The question is, what would she do if she won? What would a Truss Premiership really look like? In this video we dive into her plans,...

Rather than continue to narrow the field, economists need to ask what they’re missing.



University of Chicago professor and former governor of the Reserve Bank of India Raghuram Rajan--who famously warned against financial...

In recent weeks America’s national debt has remerged as a major talking point. With Biden set to spend trillions on new initiatives, many in the Republican party are growing concerned by the scale of the debt. So in this video we explain...

In this video I explain Keynesian economics, the idea of the multiplier effect, the broken window fallacy, and the tradeoffs of government spending to get out of a recession. Be sure to leave a comment and tell me what you think of John...

The 1st Congress of the newly established United States is hopelessly deadlocked on two critical issues. James Madison and the Southern states are pushing to move the seat of government from New York City to a location on the Potomac...

Learn how the beef ban has changed how business is done at a cow fair. Also, learn how families deal with cows they own.<br/>
Deciphering India, The Sacred Cow part 6/9

Lis Truss is taking over as Britain's Prime Minister. What happens now though? What does Truss believe in, what does she have planned, and how does she differ from her predecessor, Boris Johnson?

What is Priority of a Security Interest?

How has the Ukraine gotten to this point? What is the fundamental driver of Russia when it comes to the Ukraine?<br/>
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 4

This lesson is about analyzing the balance sheet to formulate questions for management. It covers liquidity, efficiency ratios, good and bad assets, and liabilities and equity ratios. The video uses a steel fabrication company as an...

You can never protect yourself 100% from identity thieves, but there are ways to make it harder for them! Here's how you can help protect yourself from identity theft.

This lesson discusses the liability side of the balance sheet, focusing on amounts owed to others and sources of financing such as supplier credit and credit cards. It also explores the use of debt as a way to fund a business and the...

In this video, the teacher explains the concept of absolute value and how it relates to negative numbers. The teacher uses examples of distances, money, and temperature to illustrate the idea that as the value of a negative number...

If the coronavirus pandemic has slashed your income, here's how to rethink your spending without giving up the things that keep you sane!

What are the 4 key reform areas?Why is this the most important issue for Europe?<br/>
Ukraine & the Future of Europe, Part 2

This video lesson teaches students how to interpret absolute value in real-world situations using a number line. It explains that absolute value represents the distance from zero and not the size of the number.

In part 5 of this INET interview, Nicholas Wapshott discusses how the conflict between Keynes and Hayek has carried forward into modern debates over the proper role of governance. As policy debates still wage on today over austerity vs....

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio discusses how income inequality threatens economic prosperity, the importance of investing in China and his thoughts on inflation.

In this lesson, students will learn about debt and how to get out of it using the concept of additive inverses. Through relatable examples, such as borrowing money from a friend or buying outfits, students will understand how to balance...

Why You Should Be Worried About China's Debt Crisis | Economics Explained

Jamal tries to 'borrow' some of his mum's sweets but she reminds him not to get into debt. Jamal has some questions - What is debt? Is debt bad? How do you avoid debt?

This video provides an overview of how creditors submit proof of claims in bankruptcy cases. The video also touches on secured and unsecured claims, the importance of filing within a specific timeframe, and how disputes over claims are...