How a Simple Cup of Coffee Explains the Entire Economy?

☕ Ever wondered how something as simple as a cup of coffee can connect you to the entire global economy?

In this video, we use your daily brew to unravel the complex web of economic forces that make it possible. From the farmer who grows the beans to the barista who serves your drink, we’ll take a fascinating journey that explains key economic concepts like supply chains, division of labor, pricing, and global trade—all through the lens of a single cup of coffee.

You'll discover the countless people, processes, and market forces that work together, often invisibly, to bring that delicious brew to your hand. This is a powerful, simple, and relatable way to understand how the entire world is interconnected and what really makes the global economy tick.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction: The World in a Coffee Cup
1:30 The Supply Chain: From Bean to Barista
3:15 The Invisible Hand at Work: How Prices Are Set
4:45 Division of Labor: Why You Don't Grow Your Own Beans
6:00 Global Trade and Interdependence: Your Coffee's Passport
7:30 Why Your Coffee Price Can Change: Inflation, Supply and Demand
9:00 Conclusion: The Most Economic Drink in the World