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The Wall Street Journal
Inflation, Markets and the Economy
UBS chairman Axel Weber discusses resurgent inflation around the world and what it means for business, markets, politics and the economy.
The Wall Street Journal
The Future Of: Global Markets
With financial bubbles ending the last two expansions, do market vulnerabilities warrant greater attention today? WSJ's Nick Timiraos speaks with Richard H. Clarida, ViceChairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Why Data Is Like Fire
Some people say data is like oil, but Chen Long of the Luohan Academy says it's more like fire: it can be copied and spread ad infinitum. Unlike the industrial revolution, the digital age has the potential for previously unimaginable...
Economics Explained
Could The UK Kick Off The Next Eurozone Crisis?: Introduction and the Depreciation of the Pound
Why is the economy of Europe and the UK suddenly on the brink of collapse? How could these economies productively recover from these problems and what does their future look like if they can't?
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Professor Dave Explains
Why Do We Have Central Banks?
Now that we have discussed fiscal and monetary policy, we are ready to talk about central banks. What are they and why do they exist? What is the Federal Reserve System and what does it do? Let's get a brief introduction to this topic.
The Wall Street Journal
IMF’s Gita Gopinath on Global Economic Backdrop
Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of the IMF, discusses what inflation, market volatility and soaring interest rates mean for global growth.
The Economist
The next global recession
Another recession is just a matter of time. Ryan Avent, an economics columnist for The Economist, considers when and where this might happen—and how governments can prepare.
TLDR News
Why Did the Stock Market Just CRASH... hard - TLDR News
Over the last few days the stock market has taken a bit of a beating, with many pointing the finger at the top - Biden. So in this video we'll unpick what's happened, why it happened and if Biden's really to blame.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Future of the Safety Net
A lot has changed since our taxes and benefits were designed, and the consequences of delaying reform are rising. Harvard professor Karen Dynan has a proposal we all might be able to agree with before time runs out. In this interview,...
The Economist
What does a cashless future mean?
Many countries are going cashless at great speed. What are the advantages of ditching hard cash and what are the dangers?
Professor Dave Explains
George W. Bush: A War on Terror (2001 – 2009)
George W. Bush is the second son of a former president to become president, after John Quincy Adams all the way back in 1825. Always the black sheep of the Bush dynasty, he eventually became governor of Texas, and then ran for president...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Federal Reserve: Another Quantitative Easing Video
Learn about quantitative easing.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Parallel
In previous lessons, we've learned how expansionary monetary policy and expansionary fiscal policy can be used to mitigate a recession, but they don't have to be used in isolation from each other. Learn what happens when they are used at...