News Clip10:12
Bloomberg

Stephen Moore Says the Fed Has Been Afraid of Growth

Higher Ed
Apr.11 -- Stephen Moore, President Donald Trump's proposed Federal Reserve Board Nominee and distinguished visiting fellow at Heritage Foundation, discusses his view on monetary policy, the independence of the Federal Reserve, and the...
News Clip9:51
Bloomberg

Stephen Moore Says the Fed Has Been Afraid of Growth

Higher Ed
Apr.11 -- Stephen Moore, President Donald Trump's proposed Federal Reserve Board Nominee and distinguished visiting fellow at Heritage Foundation, discusses his view on monetary policy, the independence of the Federal Reserve, and the...
News Clip4:18
Bloomberg

BofAML’s Yazhari Sees Strong Growth Ahead for Saudi Mortgage Market

Higher Ed
Dec.16 -- Hootan Yazhari, managing director for frontier markets at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, discusses his outlook for Saudi Arabian banks. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East.”
Instructional Video10:47
Curated OER

How the Federal Reserve Works, Part 5

9th - 12th
How can we ensure economic growth in the United States? We need to reevaluate the economic system we're currently working with. So what is the alternative? Some key speakers share their opinions on the issue here, in the conclusion of...
Instructional Video14:08
Khan Academy

Banking 18: Big Picture Discussion

9th - Higher Ed
Sal further ponders the meaning of wealth in this video, which explores the values of gold, land, and money. Touching on Adam Smith's definition of wealth, the presentation discusses the philosophy of utility and what different media of...
Instructional Video10:12
Khan Academy

Banking 17: What Happened to the gold?

9th - Higher Ed
Learn the value of a dollar in this video, which explains the natural transition from the gold standard. Asking viewers if they would trust gold or the U.S. Government, Sal explains how the concept of wealth has shifted and adapted...
Instructional Video8:08
Curated OER

Inflation Explained - Part 3/4

9th - 12th
Inflation also includes the concept of deflation, is deflation good? Part three in this four-part series takes a comparative look at Japan's economic deflation during the 1990s and today's US economic situation. Purchase power,...
Audio
Curated OER

History Matters: Scholars in Action: Analyzing a Thomas Nast Cartoon

9th - 10th
On this site from Scholars in Action, part of History Matters, find a discussion of a Thomas Nast cartoon about the gold standard, an issue during the presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes. After analyzing the cartoon, listen to historian...
Audio
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: William Jennings Bryan: An Electrifying Orator

9th - 10th
Listen to this NPR radio diary about William Jennings Bryan, Democratic presidential candidate in 1896. Learn about his "Cross of Gold" speech and why it was so stirring, and find out about the differences between those who supported...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Banking and Money: Banking 17: What Happened to the Gold?

9th - 10th
Video lecture explores getting off the gold standard with a short discussion of the meaning of wealth. [10:13]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Banking 18: Big Picture Discussion

9th - 10th
A video [14:07] about the pros and cons of the fractional reserve and gold standard banking systems.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Banking 7: Giving Out Loans Without Giving Out Gold

9th - 10th
A video [8:29] explaining how banks give out loans based on the gold standard without ever exchanging the actual gold.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Banking 17: What Happened to the Gold?

9th - 10th
A video [10:12] that explains how America got off the gold standard.
Instructional Video
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Currency?

3rd - 8th
Learn about money and the different types of currency.