Release Date:- 2024-05-28
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ā¢ The book Jon Stewart (The Daily Show) hailed as āessential readingā for anyone who wants to āmake informed decisionsā and āhave a basic understanding of the economyā: an illustrated guide to economics from one of the internetās favorite financial educators.
āFew people can communicate how the economy actually works better than Kyla Scanlon.āāMorgan Housel, author of The Psychology of Money
Is our national debt really a threat? What is a āmildā recession, exactly? If youāre worried about your bank account balance, job security, or mortgage rate, what data should you be keeping tabs on?
For anyone trying to make sense of disorienting headlines, thereās no better interpreter than Kyla Scanlon. Through her trademark blend of witty illustrations, creative analogies, and insights from behavioral economics, literature, and philosophy, Scanlon breaks down everything you need to know about how money and markets really work. This indispensable handbook reveals the hidden forces driving key economic outcomes, the most common myths to steer clear of, and the dusty, outdated assumptions that constrain our political imagination, offering a bold new path to building a prosperous society that works for everyone.