Thursday March 14

New Concepts:

• Factors That Effect Exchange Rates (Determinants of Exchange Rates)
• Interest Payments
• Inflation
• Speculation
• Use of  Foreign Currency Reserves

Resources:

Power Point - Exchange Rates

Video - Exchange Rates

Video - Factors that effect exchange rates

Homework:

Chapter 23 in textbook

IA International commentary due Friday 3/22 - Remember to turn it in early if you are leaving for spring break.  No IA Commentaries will be accepted after 3/22

Internal Assessment Info:

Internal Assessment Due Dates:

    IA #1 -  Friday January 11

    IA #2 - Monday February 18

    IA #3 and completed IA portfolio - Friday March 22

Internal Assessment (IA) Resources:

• IA Packet 2018-19

• Internal Assessment Coversheet - Click on this link and type out coversheet (Save first and then type out your information)

• Internal Assessment Portfolio Coversheet - Click on this link and type out coversheet

Micro Topics	Macro Topics	International Topics
Pricing (Supply, Demand, Elasticities, shortages, surpluses)	Economic Growth and GDP	Protectionist Policies   - Quota   - Subsidy   - Tariff
Externalities	Unemployment	Exchange Rates
Indirect Tax	Inflation
Subsidy	Economic Equity – Lorenz Curve
Price Control	Demand-Side Policy   - Fiscal Policy   - Monetary Policy Supply-Side Policy