Keep your students in the know on timely economic issues with Page One Economics®. Each of these articles provides a simple, short overview of a current economic event that offers students an opportunity to use close reading strategies.
The Teacher’s Guide in each article includes student questions and a teacher answer key, plus additional resources and lesson ideas for classroom, extra credit, or make-up assignments. To find the answer key, or to assign Page One Economics® as an online learning resource, register for an Econ Lowdown teacher account.
AP Macroeconomics Units and Topics are shown below, followed by the relevant Page One Economics® articles.
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Does International Trade Create Winners and Losers?
The Global Economy: It’s a Small World After All
Money and Missed Opportunities
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Making Sense of the Ups and Downs of Prices
Making Sense of Unemployment Data
Money and Inflation: A Functional Relationship
Should We Fear the Inverted Yield Curve?
Why Scarce Resources Are Sometimes Unemployed
What's in Your Market Basket? Why Your Inflation Rate Might Differ from the Average
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Bitcoin: Money or Financial Investment?
Independence, Accountability, and the Federal Reserve System
A New Frontier: Monetary Policy with Ample Reserves
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