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cfa level 1 economics cheat sheet

CFA Level 1 Economics: Our Cheat Sheet

Sophie Macon

27 Apr 2025

CFA, CFA Level 1

Note: this cheat sheet is updated for the latest 2024 and 2025's curriculum. Regardless whether you've a background in finance or economics, Economics is a central topic across all 3 levels of the CFA exams that requires some focus to master, especially the exchange rate section! Building a strong foundation in CFA Level 1 Economics is essential in increasing your chances of passing CFA Level 2 and 3, as it permeates throughout other topics as well. That’s why we decided to create ...