Economics helps explain how resources are produced, distributed, and used in society. In this episode, Foundational Concepts in Economics Explained, we introduce the core ideas that form the basis of economic thinking. Through clear, concept-focused explanations, the episode explores what economics is as a discipline, explains how supply and demand shape markets, and unpacks key ideas such as inflation, GDP, and the concept of a market. Designed as an introductory learning resource, this episode helps listeners develop a foundational understanding of how economic systems function and influence everyday decisions.