SciShow
What If the Universe Was Shaped Like a Donut?
The universe could be a donut in a fourth spatial dimension. Which would mean that we could potentially see our own galaxy repeated from the past... Our 3D brains aren't ready for this.
Be Smart
Why Is The Universe So Empty? (ft. PHD Comics!)
Why is the universe organized the way it is? And why is it so empty? From planets and stars to superclusters and galactic filaments, the universe's largest structures formed because of its smallest. In this special collaboration with PHD...
Crash Course
Inflation and Bubbles and Tulips: Crash Course Economics
In which Adriene and Jacob teach you about how and why prices rise. Sometimes prices rise as a result of inflation, which is a pretty normal thing for economies to do. We'll talk about how across the board prices rise over time, and how...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What gives a dollar bill its value? - Doug Levinson
The value of money is determined by how much (or how little) of it is in circulation. But who makes that decision, and how does their choice affect the economy at large? Doug Levinson takes a trip into the United States Federal Reserve,...
Crash Course
Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise Crash Course US History
In which John Green teaches you about the economic malaise that beset the United States in the 1970s. A sort of perfect storm of events, it combined the continuing decline of America's manufacturing base and the oil shocks of 1973 and...
SciShow
How We Could Study the First Nanoseconds of the Universe
The oldest light we can see comes from when the universe was less than 400,000 years old, so how can we study those first few moments of history?
Crash Course
What's all the Yellen About? Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve: Crash Course Economics
This week on Crash Course Economics, we're talking about monetary policy. The reality of the world is that the United States (and most of the world's economies) are, to varying degrees, Keynesian. When things go wrong, economically, the...
The Daily Conversation
Venezuela's Leadership and Economic Crisis Explained
New ReviewThe leadership of Nicolás Maduro has brought Venezuela to the verge of revolution as its mismanaged economy collapses.
PBS
How Does Remote Work Affect The Economy?
New ReviewThe COVID pandemic transitioned millions of workers into remote workers almost overnight. There are a lot of obvious benefits for individuals, but what are the broader economic costs?
PBS
Is There a Better Way to Measure the Economy?
New ReviewThe health of our economy is measured by a number of statistics, and the biggest is the Gross Domestic Product... but can it be trusted?
PBS
How High Interest Rates Upended the Economy
New ReviewUnless you’ve been living under a rock, you may have noticed prices on the whole started to rise in response to the pandemic causing inflation. There was a similar hike in inflation back in the 80’s. In response, the government raised...
PBS
Are Millennials Finally Doing Ok?
New ReviewThe 2016 financial data looked pretty grim for Millennials. By 2019, the median Millennial household was making around $10,000 more a year than previous generations. What happened?
Curated Video
Eternal Inflation: A Leading Theory Behind the Multiverse
New ReviewSummary: The big bang model has some problems - homogeneity, flatness, and lack of magnetic monopoles. Cosmic Inflation occurred when the entire universe shortly after its beginning, expanded exponentially fast for a fraction of a...
Curated Video
Markets Take Sharp Turn Down After Fed Hikes Interest Rates
Stocks plunged following the Federal Reserve's decision to hike interest rates for the fourth time this year, despite heavy criticism from President Trump that the central bank has been too aggressive in raising borrowing costs.
Curated Video
Retail sales slump bodes ill for UK economy
Retail sales in Britain saw their biggest quarterly fall in seven years between January and March. In shops and online sales volumes were down 1.4 percent from the previous three months, the Office for National Statistics said. In March...
Curated Video
Economic optimism in the eurozone despite political uncertainty
Economic sentiment in the eurozone was much better than expected in December thanks to more optimism in France, Germany and the Netherlands. The European Commission’s monthly survey showed economic sentiment and the business climate...
Curated Video
ECB relieved as Eurozone announces flat inflation rate
The EU’s statistics agency has revealed that eurozone inflation has been flat in the year up to March. Eurozone inflation at zero percent in March https://t.co/VpgkHecxLU pic.twitter.com/dTqpgRv5du— FRANCE 24 (@FRANCE24) April 14, 2016...
Curated Video
What Is a Cash Investment?
Howcast - Learn about cash investments in this Howcast finance video with expert Gregory McGraime.
Curated Video
Police fire tear gas as protesters in Nigeria protest soaring inflation
Police in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, turned to tear gas on Thursday as they faced crowds protesting economic reforms and rampant inflation.
Curated Video
Why it feels like we're in a recession (when we're not) | About That
Canada's economy is showing many hallmarks of a recession — rising unemployment and bankruptcies, less consumer spending — yet it's still growing. Andrew Chang explains the disconnect and what may be behind it all.
Curated Video
Inflation Eases as Fed Considers September Rate Cut
The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index slowed to 2.5% for the 12 months ended in June from 2.6% the month before.
Curated Video
What today's interest rate cut means for your finances | Canada Tonight
The Bank of Canada has cut its key rate again by 25 basis points to 4.5 per cent. Personal finance expert Rubina Ahmed Haq explains what the cut by the Bank of Canada means for the average Canadian.
Curated Video
Trump attacks Biden administration, saying Democrats turned success into failure
Former U.S. president Donald Trump accused the Biden administration of incompetence, telling his crowd of supporters that four years ago, America had been in a much better place, but that since then, the federal government has turned...
Curated Video
Rising Inflation Sparks Side Hustle Surge Among Americans
Inflation strains many financially, jeopardizing the American Dream. Can side hustles offer relief?