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Economics

Money and Financial Markets

Quick fact

The global stock market is worth over $100 trillion, yet only a tiny fraction of people directly participate—most money flows through pension funds, mutual funds, and other intermediaries.

Why this is interesting

You earn money, spend some, and save the rest—but where does that saved money go, and how does it fuel everything from a new startup to a government bridge?