Table of Contents

Table of contents

1. Preface

2. Introduction

3. Supply and Demand

4. What Drives Stock Prices?

5. The World’s Population

6. A Nation’s Output: GDP

7. Prices in the Economy

8. Using Prices in Your Business

9. Employed and Unemployed

10. Other Labor Market Issues

11. Aggregate Supply and Demand

12. The Business Cycle

13. Productivity and Growth

14. Money

15. Banks and How Money Multiplies

16. Interest Rates and Bonds

17. Inflation

18. Taxes and the Economy

19. Public and Private Debt

20. International Trade

21. Foreign Exchange Rates

22. Conclusion