Finance or Economics - Whats The Difference

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Watch a video here and make a table of similarities and differences between two

subjects, Finance and Economics.


Finance only similarities Economics only
Finance typically focuses Both economists and The two main branches
on the study of prices, finance professionals are of economics are
interest rates, money being employed in macroeconomics, which
flows, and the financial governments, looks at the overall
markets. corporations, economy, and
and financial markets. microeconomics, which
looks at specific factors
within the economy.
The focus of finance is Both economic and Economics takes a more
more on the techniques finance also focus theoretical look
and tools of managing on how companies and
money. investors
evaluate risk and return.
Finance can be further – The focus of economics
broken down into three is more on the big picture
related but separate
categories—public
finance, corporate
finance, and personal
finance

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