What Gives A Dollar Bill Its Value?

TED-Ed explains the complex story behind what gives a paper dollar bill actual value.

The value of money is determined by how much (or how little) of it is in circulation. But who makes that decision, and how does their choice affect the economy at large?

Doug Levinson takes a trip into the United States Federal Reserve, examining how the people who work there aim to balance the value of the dollar to prevent inflation or deflation.

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