Current Economic Issues in the U.S
Instructions:
Find a NEWS article that addresses a current economic issue facing the U.S. It can involve any of the challenges discussed in Chapter 18, or one of your choice. (A news article is an article from a media source like a newspaper or magazine such as the New York Times, FOX, The Washington Post, VICE, etc. that addresses a current event. It does not include sources like Wikipedia, eHow, dictionaries, academic journals, or other information websites.)
Write a minimum 300 word essay that answers the following questions:
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- Based on the article you chose, what is economic challenge you chose? How does it relate to the economic challenges discussed in the book? (See Chapter 18 for a discussion of economic challenges facing the U.S.)
- According to the article, who are the main interest groups involved? What does the economic issue mean for their life and/or business outcomes?
- How can the economic challenge be addressed in a manner that is fair and equitable to all parties involved?
Guidelines
Your essay should:
- be a total of 300 words or more.
- The 300 word limit DOES NOT include the questions, names, titles, and references.
- It also does not include meaningless filler statements
- have factual information from the textbook and/or appropriate articles and websites.
- be original work and will be checked for plagiarism.
- You will receive a zero if substantial portions of your work are taken from other sources without proper citation
- have references and citations for your sources, including the textbook
Cite your sources in-text and provide references for each sources according to the APA Style Guide. FYI web addresses or links are not full references!