AP Macroeconomics
Advanced Placement Macroeconomics studying national and global economic systems.
Practical Applications
Applying Macroeconomics Globally
Global Connections
The world economy is interconnected. Events in one country can ripple across the globe—affecting jobs, prices, and growth elsewhere.
Real-World Applications
- Understanding how trade disputes impact the availability and cost of goods
- Analyzing how exchange rate fluctuations affect travel and business abroad
Thinking Like a Global Citizen
Macroeconomics helps you see the bigger picture, preparing you for a world where economic decisions are increasingly global.
Examples
Rising oil prices worldwide leading to higher transportation costs locally.
A currency crisis in one country causing stock market changes in another.