Below are the articles cited in class that will be on the final exam.

In addition to regular course material, the final will also include questions related to current events and statistics on the economy as well as developments in policy (monetary, fiscal, international, etc.) which are discussed or implemented by the U.S. government during the course of the semester.

ARTICLE NUMBER	DATE	PAGE	ARTICLE TITLE
1	1/11/20	A1	Jobs Cap Decade of Steady Gains
2	1/21/20	A9	IMF Forecasts Rebound in Global Economy
3	1/23/20	A6	Union Membership Dwindles to Record Low
4	1/29/20	A3	CBO Sees Years of $1 Trillion Deficits
5	1/30/20	A2	Fed Holds Benchmark Rate Steady, Reaffirms Its Stance
6	1/31/20	A1	Economy Still Solid, But Slowed Last Year
7	2/6/20	A1	Trade Deficit Narrows For First Time Since '13
8	2/8/20	A1	Job Gains Strengthen Outlook
9	2/12/20	A2	Credit-Card Debt in the U.S. Rises to Record $930B
10	2/18/20	A2	THE OUTLOOK: In Rethink of Debt, Nations Pile It Up
11	3/4/20	A1	Fed Cuts Rates Amid Virus Fears