Lesson: Economic and Business Measures Overview and Objectives

Instructor: Nick Palazzolo
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In this light-hearted lesson, Nick Palazzolo, CPA, breaks down the complex world of economic measures and indicators into accessible, bite-sized pieces. With a focus on the math-heavy aspects of economics, he tackles essential concepts like GDP, CPI, and the mysterious aggregate demand curve and money supply. Nick simplifies the often daunting task of calculating various economic metrics and unpacks their significance in forecasting economic trends such as recessions or booms through the lens of leading, lagging, and coincident indicators. He further delves into the repercussions that government policies, regulations, and various economic conditions can have on businesses and industries. And don’t worry, Nick reassures that while the world of economics might seem interconnected and overwhelming, he's here to guide you through each concept, ensuring a strong understanding of how they all fit together in the broader economic landscape.

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In this light-hearted lesson, Nick Palazzolo, CPA, breaks down the complex world of economic measures and indicators into accessible, bite-sized pieces. With a focus on the math-heavy aspects of economics, he tackles essential concepts like GDP, CPI, and the mysterious aggregate demand curve and money supply. Nick simplifies the often daunting task of calculating various economic metrics and unpacks their significance in forecasting economic trends such as recessions or booms through the lens of leading, lagging, and coincident indicators. He further delves into the repercussions that government policies, regulations, and various economic conditions can have on businesses and industries. And don’t worry, Nick reassures that while the world of economics might seem interconnected and overwhelming, he's here to guide you through each concept, ensuring a strong understanding of how they all fit together in the broader economic landscape.

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