Learning path

Macroeconomic Indicators

Learners who want to read economic data rather than memorize macro vocabulary.

7-9 hours · Self-paced

What you will be able to do

Interpret GDP, inflation, unemployment, fiscal policy, monetary policy, and write a concise economic brief.

Recommended learning order

  1. 1Macro Indicators
  2. 2Gdp Growth
  3. 3Inflation
  4. 4Unemployment
  5. 5Fiscal Policy
  6. 6Monetary Policy

Tools, labs, and cases

Gdp Growth DashboardOpen activity →Inflation Trend LabOpen activity →Unemployment ComparisonOpen activity →Gdp Trend ExplorerOpen activity →Inflation Purchasing Power CalculatorOpen activity →

Complete the path

Capstone task

Use GDP, inflation, unemployment, and rate data to write a short economic brief.

  • State the economic question.
  • Use one concept and one piece of evidence.
  • Identify a trade-off or limitation.