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EPISODE · May 23, 2025 · 17 MIN

I Need a Dollar – Money Basics

from Cash Course · host FinIQ

Explore the fundamentals of money: what it is, its three main roles (medium of exchange, unit of account, store of value), and the concept of fiat money. We discuss inflation and deflation, how money is created by banks, different forms of money (cash, digital, cryptocurrency), the roles of banks and central banks, the extreme case of hyperinflation, and the basics of interest.

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Explore the fundamentals of money: what it is, its three main roles (medium of exchange, unit of account, store of value), and the concept of fiat money. We discuss inflation and deflation, how money is created by banks, different forms of money...

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