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Select a Single Topic from the current media on a banking or macro money topic such as the stimulus package. Collect at least three articles from different point of views from such sources as the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times or the Economist dated within the previous two months and analyze the issue using the economic concepts and theory learned. Be sure to reference the different points of view and come to a conclusion regarding which side you support. Your case should follow these guidelines: Include at least one graph developed in our course.

Hint: The point of view that you should take in addressing each topic is that your audience is ignorant of what this data represents and how it is measured. Your task is to explain what the concept is what it intends to measure, how it is measured and to what uses the data can be utilized. For example, the unemployment rate is a statistic in very common use and it is intended to measure the percentage of labor force is currently not working and is actively searching for work. Uses of this statistic are to find ways and means to reduce it, to allocate unemployment insurance, to gauge inflationary pressure, etc.