As part of the My World series, Economics is a book designed to explain the complex world of finance and how it can affect every aspect of our lives. This informative and engaging book was created for children to make sense of topics that are constantly being discussed but rarely explained. This book concisely explains basic economic ideas and theories, how economic activity affects our everyday lives, and how our societies and the wider world are shaped by its structures and rules. Content includes: What is economics? Printing money Inflation and deflation Currencies The Markets Investments Shares Crises and recessions AND SO MUCH MORE!! From car boots sales to large global businesses, this book explores how economic theories help explain how we act as earners, savers and consumers and how places like schools and hospitals are run.