News Clip1:56
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Businesses react to Erdogan campaign to boost lira

9th - Higher Ed
Businesses in Istanbul react to a campaign launched earlier this month urging Turks to step up efforts to boost the lira by converting more foreign currency
News Clip2:14
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Euro rises sharply after first round of French election

9th - Higher Ed
The euro rises sharply as markets breathe a sigh of relief as first-round numbers showed centrist French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron leading far-right eurosceptic Marine Le Pen
News Clip2:15
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Euro markets rally as France's Macron set for presidential win

9th - Higher Ed
The euro surges and stock markets also rally after moderate Emmanuel Macron wins the first round in France's presidential election and looks set to triumph in the run-off against far-right candidate Marine Le Pen next month
News Clip2:14
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Colombia's stock exchange takes measures to keep markets from sinking amid coronavirus

9th - Higher Ed
The head of Colomabia's stock exchange says that they have taken certain measures to make sure markets don't sink the way they have in Asia and Europe amid coronavirus fears, adding that the most important thing right now is to protect...
News Clip1:02
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Japanese traders keep close eye on US election outcome

9th - Higher Ed
Japanese foreign exchange traders keep a close eye on the US presidential election with Tokyo's key Nikkei 225 index rallying Tuesday. The traders were keen to glean clues about the outcome of the US poll, with no clear winner in sight...
News Clip2:33
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Reactions to Turkish Lira fall after Erdogan dismisses central bank chief

9th - Higher Ed
Istanbul residents react to the sharp fall in the Turkish lira (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip2:28
Sky News

Euro information board ahead of Euro currency launch

Higher Ed
CLEAN: Interior shots of an Euro calender key dates information board and enlarged Euro banknotes on display on 18th December 2001 at the Eurotunnel, London, United Kingdom.
News Clip2:21
Sky News

Euro information board ahead of Euro currency launch

Higher Ed
CLEAN: Interior shots of an information board about the launch of the Euro currency on 18th December 2001 at the Eurotunnel, London, United Kingdom.
News Clip2:13
Sky News

New Euro Notes on Display ahead of Euro currency launch

Higher Ed
CLEAN: Interior shots of a couple looking at big copies of the new Euro notes on display at foreign coin exchange machine on 18th December 2001 at the Eurotunnel, London, United Kingdom.
News Clip4:46
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Women money changers at heart of Djibouti's street economy

9th - Higher Ed
In Djibouti, refugees from Yemen, foreign soldiers or Ethiopian truck drivers meet at a thousand-year-old crossroads between Arabia and Africa (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip0:40
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Venezuela's newest banknotes with six fewer zeros

9th - Higher Ed
Images of Venezuela's new currency, the bolivar, issued by the inflation-battered country which slashed six zeros off old notes of the bolivar soberano (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip4:09
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Lebanese block a highway with burning tires during a protest in Beirut

9th - Higher Ed
Lebanese protesters block a highway and burn tires during a protest in the capital Beirut, as the country struggles with a deep economic crisis (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip2:13
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Cubans react to government decision to buy USD at black market rate

9th - Higher Ed
Cubans react to the government's decision to allow banks and exchange houses to buy dollars at 120 Cuban pesos, a rate similar to that of the black market, a mechanism designed to capture foreign currency (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip2:11
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Analyst comments as yen sinks to lowest level vs dollar since 1990

9th - Higher Ed
The falling yen hit 150 per dollar for the first time since 1990 on Thursday, driven down by the contrast between Japanese monetary easing and aggressive US interest rate hikes (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Instructional Video10:06
Khan Academy

Currency Effect on Trade Review

11th - Higher Ed
Sal reviews the hypothetical global trade scenario from the last video in detail for about the first six minutes, changing a few numbers to make for a cleaner example. He continues the scenario to demonstrate how the natural ups and...
Instructional Video10:36
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Crash Course

Money and Finance

9th - 12th Standards
Chances are, the teenagers in your economics class have some experience with money. Help them understand that money is more than the dollars and coins they feed into the school vending machines with a video from Crash Course economics....
Instructional Video3:49
Jacob Clifford

Foreign Exchange Practice

11th - 12th Standards
Task your young economists with practicing how to identify who demands and supplies dollars in foreign exchanges, as well as recognizing the four shifters of the foreign exchange market and their effect in given scenarios.
Instructional Video5:07
Jacob Clifford

Foreign Exchange (FOREX)

11th - 12th Standards
Explain the supply and demand for different currencies using this video, in which a savvy economics instructor breaks down the macroeconomic concept of foreign exchange with graphs, illustrations, and an approachable teaching...
Instructional Video6:52
Khan Academy

Pegging the Yuan, Money, Banking and Central Banks, Finance and Capital Markets

11th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video4:06
Khan Academy

Floating Exchange Resolving Trade Imbalance

11th - Higher Ed
In a hypothetical global trade scenario, Sal lays out an import-export relationship between the United States and China. Through supply-and-demand logic, he describes a situation where the US dollar would weaken, and the Chinese Yuan...
Instructional Video12:24
Khan Academy

Debt Loops Rationale and Effects

11th - Higher Ed
Now that scholars understand more about currency imbalance and artificially suppressed currency, Sal discusses the motivations of the different actors. He briefly touches on the difficulty of unwinding a cycle like this once it has...
Instructional Video3:12
Khan Academy

Data on Chinese M1 Increase in 2010

11th - Higher Ed
To prove the points about the Chinese-US trade imbalance Sal made in previous videos, he presents documentation from the Chinese Central Bank that shows the M1 money supply every month. He compares the total Yuan supply from November...
Instructional Video2:51
Khan Academy

China Buys US bonds, Money, Banking and Central Banks, Finance and Capital Markets

11th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video3:01
Khan Academy

China Pegs to Dollar to Keep Trade Imbalance

11th - Higher Ed
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...