Currency Exchange and Trade

Mission Brief #23

🎯 Your mission

Spot the cost behind the price.

⚡ The twist

Trade isn't just stuff — it's ideas, words, and germs.

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International trade lets countries specialize: Japan exports cars, Brazil exports coffee, Saudi Arabia exports oil. Everyone benefits from getting what they do best.

Key facts

Remember these

1Supply and demand affect prices.
2Trade connects people globally.
3Every choice has an opportunity cost.

Then & Now

💱 This is happening in your local store every single day.

Question 1 of 2

What are goods?

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Question 2 of 2

What is trade?

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🌍 Why this still matters: The next time you spend $1, ask: who else benefited besides you?

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