How much a home might appreciate or depreciate is a factor in determining whether the best choice is to rent vs. buy. Created by Sal Khan.

Learn the definition of inflation and how inflation is measured in this video. Topics include the meaning of inflation, causes of inflation, and how the consumer price index (CPI) is used to track inflation. Created by Sal Khan.

There are many types of financial assets, but one of the most well-known are stocks. In this video, learn what it means when you buy a stock or share in a company and how stocks are valued. Created by Sal Khan.

John Dickerson discusses the characteristics of the Gilded Age and how the era got its name. John Dickerson is co-host of CBS This Morning. He was previously CBS News' Chief Washington Correspondent, Political Director and anchor of Face The Nation. Dickerson is also a contributor to Slate's Political Gabfest and to The Atlantic. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Dickerson moderated CBS News' two presidential debates. Prior to CBS, Dickerson was Slate Magazine's Chief Political correspondent and covered politics for twelve years for Time magazine.

Understanding when capitalism can potentially undermine innovation, competition and merit. Created by Sal Khan.

In a previous lesson we learned that there is the potential for two countries to gain from trade. But it is also possible that there might not be the potential to gain from trade. In this video, we explore the circumstance that would lead to there being no gains from trade.

John Dickerson discusses how debates over Ronald Reagan's policies have continued today. John Dickerson is co-host of CBS This Morning. He was previously CBS News' Chief Washington Correspondent, Political Director and anchor of Face The Nation. Dickerson is also a contributor to Slate's Political Gabfest and to The Atlantic. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Dickerson moderated CBS News' two presidential debates. Prior to CBS, Dickerson was Slate Magazine's Chief Political correspondent and covered politics for twelve years for Time magazine.

John Dickerson tells us who is the Speaker of the House and lets us know how they are chosen. John Dickerson is co-host of CBS This Morning. He was previously CBS News' Chief Washington Correspondent, Political Director and anchor of Face The Nation. Dickerson is also a contributor to Slate's Political Gabfest and to The Atlantic. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Dickerson moderated CBS News' two presidential debates. Prior to CBS, Dickerson was Slate Magazine's Chief Political correspondent and covered politics for twelve years for Time magazine.

Why the Greek situation is scary for Europe as a whole. Created by Sal Khan.

Intuition behind why the current account and capital account should balance. Created by Sal Khan.

John Dickerson gives the lowdown on why your vote matters in every election: from current and future policy, to state ballot questions, and more. John Dickerson is co-host of CBS This Morning. He was previously CBS News' Chief Washington Correspondent, Political Director and anchor of Face The Nation. Dickerson is also a contributor to Slate's Political Gabfest and to The Atlantic. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Dickerson moderated CBS News' two presidential debates. Prior to CBS, Dickerson was Slate Magazine's Chief Political correspondent and covered politics for twelve years for Time magazine.

John Dickerson introduces the importance of midterm elections. John Dickerson is co-host of CBS This Morning. He was previously CBS News' Chief Washington Correspondent, Political Director and anchor of Face The Nation. Dickerson is also a contributor to Slate's Political Gabfest and to The Atlantic. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Dickerson moderated CBS News' two presidential debates. Prior to CBS, Dickerson was Slate Magazine's Chief Political correspondent and covered politics for twelve years for Time magazine.