Dear Alexa, My friends and I went to the movies last weekend, and at the end of the night I realized I paid more for my popcorn, soda and candy, than I did for my actual movie ticket! Why are movie concessions stands so expensive? Please Explain! Kate Well Kate,... [read more]
This article discusses the statistics for the general state of the economy as of the end of February. Stocks ended February “posing their third straight month of gains”. The DOW rose .8% and S&P 500 rose 3 points. This relates to monetary policy because these numbers reflect the economy having a good amount of money in circulation. There is not a huge amount of inflation currently. Dr. Bernanke has been doing the right thing thus far.
