Assignment task:
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1. Summarize your chosen podcast or article.
2. Identify at least three things from the podcast or article that you believe are relevant to current macroeconomic policy.
3. Add YOUR personal comments and experiences.
4. What important new things did you learn?
5. Did the topics discussed in the article or podcast relate to your personal experience in any way? If so, how? If not, how do you believe it could?
6. How does this new knowledge relate to macroeconomic measures of international exports and imports that are being explored in this unit and how they impact the entire economy?
7. Based on what you learned, what action(s), if any, do you think the government, or society, should take?