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...

Sal Khan demonstrates how a change in fiscal policy shifts the IS curve. [7:08]

Learn about how the consumer price index (CPI) is calculated, what it measures, and how it is used to track inflation in this video. [15:30]

A video [4:47] explaining the basic dynamic of an interest rate swap.

A video [3:50] explaining the basic dynamic of an interest rate swap.

Sal Khan explains the Federal Reserve's open market operations. [4:36]

Sal Khan explains how the Chinese buying of American debt leads to lower interest rates. [15:26]