In the financial world, there are different categories and subcategories of financial products, all with different behaviors and reasons for why their prices move up and down. Find out in this lesson why we use asset classes.

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In this module, we’ll learn how the economy impacts financial markets and what makes the price of financial products go up or down.

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As you know, there are tons of things going on in the economy. Our behavior is impacted by our expectations about the future as well as political events at home and abroad. In lesson 8 you will learn what an economic cycle is.

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Let’s go back to Emma. She sells her lemonade for $1 per bottle. Her clients love her lemonade so much that they’re willing to keep buying her lemonade, even if she increases the price from $1.00 to $1.10 per bottle ???? But, how does this impact the economy as a whole?

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Growth is the amount the size of the economy changes from one quarter to the next. Growth can be awesome for everyone living in an economy. Learn why politicians and the media focus so much on the growth of an economy.

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