question 1

here are three primary indicators of the health of our economy -- GDP, Inflation and unemployment. Which two should we be most concerned about today? Why? (Numbers might help support your position.)

question 2

Many predict a coming recession. What is the significance of that? What are the remedies? Please, use your own words.

question 3

You have $1,000 which you are considering depositing in the bank. Specifically, what economic and financialfactors would you consider? (Citing one or more ofMankiw's10 principles would not be sufficient.) For a few extra points, make some realistic assumptions and using some numbers you think appropriate, calculate how much money would you get back when you withdraw your savings in three years?