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Learning Activity #1
This week you will review the world news and come up with one or more news articles on Trump's US-China Trade Wars. Using information presented in the articles and and a wide array of course material from the classroom, discuss the following. Avoid merely providing opinion but use the course material to present and support your ideas and conclusions. Do not use direct quotes but paraphrase.
Explain what Trump's US-China Trade Wars is about.
Discuss the impact of Trump's US-China Trade Wars on the two economies and on other economies throughout the world.
Discuss how Trump's approach to trade has impacted globalization.
Learning Activity #2
This week, you read about money and financial markets. You will again review world news and identify one or more news articles related to the financial markets (capital markets, stock markets, and bond markets).
Using the information in the articles (you will provide the article link) and a wide array of course material from the classroom, discuss the following.
Avoid merely providing opinion but use the course material to support the ideas and conclusions put forth. Do not use direct quotes but paraphrase.
Discuss what has been happening to the financial markets over the past 6 to 9 months.
Explain how the activity in the financial markets relates to the Federal Reserve.
Discuss actions taken by the Federal Reserve during this time period and explain how these action have influenced businesses.
Explain how the actions taken by the Federal Reserve can influence you as a consumer and as an employee of a business?