What is Money? A brief history of money.

Welcome to Dragon Financial. Follow along as we start this multipart series on money. So, what is money? And what is it for? And why do we use money? Cows, shells, stones, coins, gold, silver, and paper at one point were all money. Follow along as we explore the evolution of money and briefly touch on Inflation.

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Logo - 00:00
Intro - 00:09
What is Money - 00:57
Metal Coins - 01:52
Paper Money - 02:20
Modern Deposit Banking - 02:55
Fractional Reserve Banking - 03:43
The Gold Standard - 04:32
Fiat Currency - 04:48
Inflation - 05:10
Consumer Price Index - 05:31
Topics - 05:54
Conclusion - 06:16