Unit Eight Monetary Policy
Reading One The Costs of Inflation: Not What You Think
Reading Two Financial Markets
In the News Price Data Suggest Specter of Deflation in China
Unit Nine The Role of Government
Reading One Should the Government Use Policy to Stabilize
the Economy?
Reading Two The G20 E-Trade Readiness Index
In the News China Cuts Lending Rate as Its Economic
Growth Slows
Unit Ten International Economics
Reading One The Logic of International Trade
Reading Two Breaking Borders: From Canada to China,
Barriers Overshadow Growth for Expanding SMEs
In the News Facing a Slowing Economy, China Turns to
American Exports
Key to the Exercises
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