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Khan Academy: Why Europe Is Worried About Greece

9th - 10th
Sal Khan explains why the Greek economic situation is scary for Europe as a whole. [8:08]
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Khan Academy: Business Cycles and the Production Possibilities Curve

9th - 10th
This video demonstrates how different points of the business cycle correspond to the production possibilities curve. The discussion includes unemployment, inflation, expansions, recessions, and economic growth. [6:08]
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Khan Academy: Actual Cpi U Basket of Goods

9th - 10th
Sal Khan has fun exploring the actual weightings for the CPI-U basket of goods. [7:27]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Phillips Curve

9th - 10th
In 1958, economist Bill Phillips described an apparent inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation. Later economists researching this idea dubbed this relationship the 'Phillips Curve'. Learn about the curve that launched a...
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Khan Academy: Hyperinflation

9th - 10th
A video [4:01] explaining what hyper inflation is, how it happens, and how it affects the economy.
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Khan Academy: Inflation Overview

9th - 10th
A video [9:02] defining and explaining inflation.
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Khan Academy: Inflation, Deflation, and Capacity Utilization 2

9th - 10th
A video [11:49] explaining capacity utilization and how it affects inflation and deflation.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inflation, Deflation, and Capacity Utilization

9th - 10th
A video [12:31] explaining capacity utilization and how it affects inflation and deflation.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inflation and Deflation 3: Obama Stimulus Plan

9th - 10th
A video [13:21] examining President Obama's stimulus plan and how it might affect inflation.
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Khan Academy: Inflation Data

9th - 10th
A video [3:29] looking at actual sequential and year-over-year inflation data.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Economics of a Cupcake Factory

9th - 10th
This video explains the economics of a simple business leading up to a discussion on inflation/deflation. It also touches on income statements. [11:13]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cpi Index

9th - 10th
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]
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Khan Academy: Cupcake Economics 2

9th - 10th
This video offers more analysis of the cupcake business. [11:38]
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Khan Academy: Cupcake Economics 3

9th - 10th
This video explains why prices decrease when utilization is low and prices increase when utilization is high using a fictitious cupcake factory. [12:58]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Velocity of Money Rather Than Quantity Driving Prices

9th - 10th
Students will learn about how the velocity of money can drive price increases. This resource from Khan Academy is designed as a review for a college-level macroeconomics course.
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Khan Academy: Deflation Despite Increases in Money Supply

9th - 10th
Sal Khan explains how you can have deflation even if the money supply increases. [4:03]
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Khan Academy: Deflationary Spiral

9th - 10th
One of the biggest worries associated with deflation is a deflationary spiral, in which low unemployment and a decreasing price level lead to lower unemployment and an even lower price level. [3:50]
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Khan Academy: Example Free Response Question From Ap Macroeconomics

9th - 10th
This video walks you through the concepts covered on an AP Macroeconomics Free Response Question. [10:58]
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The Economist

The Economist: Multimedia Library: Kal Draws: Hyperinflation

9th - 10th
KAL, The Economist's resident cartoonist and animator, explains hyperinflation in this 2-minute animated video.
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Khan Academy: Inflationary and Deflationary Scenarios: Stagflation

9th - 10th
Explains how a supply shock can cause prices to rise and the economy to stagnate.
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Khan Academy: Measuring Cost of Living Inflation and the Cpi: Inflation Data

9th - 10th
Looks at actual sequential and year-over-year inflation data.