The industrial output numbers didn’t really surprise anyone. But I do think that the influence of weather on the economy helps students see that this is real stuff we’re talking about!
Weather Crimps Industrial Output
The sugar article is a great example of supply and demand, trade restrictions, and distribution of benefits and costs among sugar producers and sugar users. The difference between U.S. domestic sugar prices and world sugar prices also might be surprising to your students.
Price Gap Spices Sugar Fight
Hope all is well.
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I can't seem to find the sugar article. Perhaps your hyperlink has not been activated. Do you have a website address for it?
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