The Federal Reserve and Inflation
3:15
Grades: 9 - 12
Video Description: New September 2022! An economist provides an historic example and additional analysis to explain how the Federal Reserve options to deal with inflation.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Economics-45**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Use the video as part of your study of economic systems and/or specific economic terms such as “inflation” or for students to view individually as part of a research project, class assignment, or flipped learning activity.
- Use the video in a flipped learning activity so students watch it before hand and then discuss inflation, Federal Reserve activities against inflation, and other related topics in class.
To learn more about the Federal Reserve System, check out the full program this segment is edited from: Meet an Economist from the Federal Reserve.
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
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