Retail Sales and CPI
Unemployment and Stock Market
Consumer Confidence and GDP
Housing Starts and balance of trade
NAME THAT SONG
Famous Black Character
100

What would retail sales represent in the GDP formula

consumption 

100

What indicator do we use that watches the stock market?

S&P 500

100

What is real GDP?

GDP adjusted for inflation

100

What is a tariff and who pays for it?

Tax on import goods, importers pay for it and pass increase along to customers 

100

You better run, you better do what you can
Don't wanna see no blood, don't be a macho man
You wanna be tough, better do what you can

Beat it

100

Where is my super suit??????

Frozone

200

Describe inflation

the rate of increase in prices over a given period of time

200

What is the labor force

Those age 16 and over who are willing and able to work, and actively seeking work (demonstrated job search activity within the last four weeks)

200

Describe GDP per capita and how it can misrepresent the economy  

It is GDP divided by population and it can misrepresent how much the average american can afford by the average

200

What is the balance of trade

is the difference between the monetary value of a nation's exports and imports over a certain time period.

200

Pick your poison, tell me what you doing
Everybody gon' respect the shooter

Money Trees

200

Afro latino sticky guy who is being chased by different people who all have his same job

Miles Morales 

300

What is a basket of goods?

collection of items used to measure changes in the cost of living and inflation

300

What does the S&P 500 Track

Best 500 stocks/business in the united states

300

How is pessimism and optimism shown in the economy in consumer confidence index? 

Under or above 100

300

What are housing starts

reflects the number of privately owned new houses on which construction has been started

300

Holdin' me back
Gravity's holdin' me back
I want you to hold out the palm of your hand
Why don't we leave it at that?

As it was

300

He put together the team of super people to help fight off world ending threats

Nick Furry

400

How can increased online retail sales effect the economy?

Negative example

 Traditional brick-and-mortar stores may struggle, leading to store closures and layoffs in physical retail jobs.

positive example

Job Creation – Growth in e-commerce leads to more jobs in areas like warehousing, logistics, delivery services, and digital marketing

400

Describe U6 vs U3 Unemployment rates

U3-Measures the number of unemployed individuals who are actively seeking work and available to take a job, as a percentage of the civilian labor force

U6-Includes all those counted in the U-3 rate, plus those who are marginally attached to the labor force (discouraged workers who have stopped looking for work but are available to work) and those working part-time for economic reasons

400

What is the formula for GDP

C+I+G+(X-IM)

400

name 4 things the housing industry has an effect on

Banking mortgage sector raw materials employment construction manufacturing real estate

400

with the lights out, its less dangerous

here we are now entertain us,

i feel stupid and contagious

Smells like teen spirit

400

He moved out to CA to live with family after running into trouble at home

Will (Fresh prince)

500

What is the formula for calculating CPI

Basket of goods (given yr)/ Basket of goods (Base yr) X 100 = CPI

500

Why is the stock market not the only economic indicator we look at?

It is a factor it how the economy is doing but it doesn't represent things like job growth, unemployment, or how much people are making/spending

500

What questions do they ask during Consumer confidence surveys 

  • CURRENT business conditions

  • Business conditions for the NEXT six months

  • CURRENT employment conditions

  • Employment conditions for the NEXT six months

  • Total family income for the NEXT six months

500

Why is housing starts a good measure of the economy

Tells us about home prices/peoples ability to buy homes. In a good economy more people are able to afford to buy in a recession less people are able to buy

500

Im with tylee yah 

he ride like the car

and she wicked 

Like woah vicky

Earfquake

500

A smooth smuggler who betrayed his friends but then comes back and helps them blow up the evil peoples plans

Lando calrissian

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