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Lesson: Focus on Economic Data: Gross Domestic Product - November 25, 2003
Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - November 2001
International trade is perhaps the most politically controversial economic issue. This case reports and interprets the most recent changes in trade data. Causes and effects of the changes are explored.
Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - December 23, 2003
Real gross domestic product (GDP) during the third quarter (July through September) of 2003 increased at an annual rate of 8.2 percent.
Focus on Economic Data: United States International Trade in Goods and Services - October 2001
The purpose of the international trade lesson is to provide the most recent data on international trade, interpretations of trends and causes of changes in trade deficits and surpluses, and a number of relevant student and classroom activities.
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