Episode 33 of 60 · Financial Literacy: Cash Course

Inflation & Your Money

Grades 6th+

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About This Video

What is inflation, and how does it impact your finances? In this Cash Course episode, discover why prices rise, the difference between monetary and non-monetary inflation, and how government decisions—like abandoning the Gold Standard—have shaped our economy. Plus, get tips on budgeting, investing in valuable assets, and making your money work for you. Learn how to stay ahead in today’s economic landscape!


Standards Met in Ohio

  • EFL.9-12.14.lp.hGrades 9th, 10th, 11th, 12thIdentify a budget.

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