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Lesson: Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, April 29, 2009


Focus on Economic Data: The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, Nov. 4, 2009

This lesson focuses on the November 4, 2009, press release by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. This lesson is intended to guide students and teachers through an analysis of the actions the Federal Reserve is taking and can take in influencing prices, employment, and economic growth. Through this lesson, students will better understand the dynamics of the U.S. economy, current economic conditions and monetary policies.

Grades: 9-12
Published: 11/11/2009

Focus on Economic Data: Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, January 27, 2010

This lesson focuses on the January 27, 2010, press release by the Federal Reserve System's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. This lesson is intended to guide students and teachers through an analysis of the actions the Federal Reserve is taking and can take in influencing prices, employment, and economic growth. Through this lesson, students will better understand the dynamics of the U.S. economy, current economic conditions and monetary policies.

Grades: 9-12
Published: 02/08/2010

Focus on Economic Data: U.S. Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy, October 29, 2008

This lesson focuses on the October 29, 2008, announcement by the Federal Open Market Committee on the current Federal Reserve monetary policy actions and goals. This lesson is intended to guide students and teachers through an analysis of the actions the Federal Reserve is taking and can take in influencing prices, employment, and economic growth. Through this lesson, students will better understand the dynamics of the U.S. economy and current economic conditions.

Grades: 9-12
Published: 12/02/2008