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Poems: Meanings of Words
Miss Palomine recites the poem, “My Teacher” and explains that the student can figure out what a word means by how it is used in a poem, in a song, or in a story.
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Portuguese emergency services pay tribute to front-line health-care workers across the country
Police and fire brigades parade and serenade at Santa Maria Hospital in Lisbon.
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Pegging the Yuan, Money, Banking and Central Banks, Finance and Capital Markets
Sal reviews the hypothetical currency balance between China and the US under an ideal market scenario, then explains the Chinese government's motivations (both optimistic and more cynical) to prevent the Yuan from appreciating and...
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Floating Exchange Effects on China
Now that we understand what the Chinese Government does to keep its currency artificially suppressed, Sal explores what might happen if they were to allow a free-floating exchange against the dollar. He outlines the hypothetical ripple...
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China Keeps Peg but Diversifies Holdings
By examining data from the U.S. treasury, Sal shows scholars the large discrepancy between US exports to China and US imports from China in 2009. He also examines foreign-owned assets in the United States, pointing out China's position...
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China Buys US bonds, Money, Banking and Central Banks, Finance and Capital Markets
Go further into depth with the China-United States trade scenario, this time investigating what the Chinese government does with the dollars they collect. Sal reminds scholars why the Chinese Central Bank prints Yuan to purchase dollars...
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China Pegs to Dollar to Keep Trade Imbalance
Continuing from the previous video, Sal reviews the China-US trade relationships and the floating currency scenario that should leave the dollar weaker and the Yuan stronger. He explains why the People's Bank of China doesn't want this...
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Review of China US Currency Situation
This short clip is essentially just a review of what Sal has discussed in previous videos about the China-US trade situation. He goes over all the details, discussing the trade imbalance and how the Chinese government maintains the...
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Floating Exchange Effects on China
Now that we understand what the Chinese Government does to keep its currency artificially suppressed, Sal explores what might happen if they were to allow a free-floating exchange against the dollar. He outlines the hypothetical ripple...