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15 Best Macroeconomics Courses Online

We compared 15 Macroeconomics courses currently listed on edX, Udemy and Coursera, priced from $19.99 to $627.00. 9 come from a named university or institution, including The University of Queensland, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and Doane University. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
15
Price range
$19.99 – $627.00
Providers
edX, Udemy, Coursera
Last updated
30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, Udemy, Coursera, matched to "macroeconomics" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $19.99 to $627.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Macroeconomics

    Offered by The University of Queensland

    This Macroeconomics course offers insights into the broader economic mechanisms that influence global markets and financial systems. It helps you understand key concepts such as inflation, unemployment, and economic grow...

    $627.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Macroeconomics: Theory and Policy

    Offered by Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

    This course provides a basic understanding of the overall components of economies which tend to be the key factor for taking decisions in a large scale. The course deals with theoretical models of Consumption, Savings, I...

    $189.00
    listed price
  3. 3
    Udemy MOOC / Non-credit Lowest price here

    Introduction to Macroeconomics for Universities and Business

    GDP measuring techniques, Good, Money, Phillips Curve, and Labor Market. Other than these things I can develop topics on student demand. In these topics all things will cover in detail like all techniques of measuring th...

    $19.99
    listed price
  4. 4
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit

    Principles of Macroeconomics

    Offered by Pearson

    This Specialization helps students build a strong foundation in macroeconomic theory by examining how markets, financial systems, government policies, and global trade influence the broader economy. Students will learn t...

    $49.00
    listed price
  5. 5
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Macroeconomics - The Basics

    Offered by Doane University

    Explore macroeconomics and its current and future trends. This course is eligible for Audit and Verified Certificate only.

    $119.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Introduction to Economics: Macroeconomics

    Offered by Seoul National University

    Learn how a national economy works, including the determination of equilibrium levels of national income and prices

    $54.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit

    Fundamentals of Macroeconomics

    Offered by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

    This introductory course to macroeconomic analysis provides a thorough view of what economists know about aggregate production, inflation, unemployment and economic policies and elevates the learner to a first-year under...

    $159.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Public Debt, Investment, and Growth: The DIG and DIGNAR Models

    Offered by Institute for Capacity Development

    This online course, presented by the Institute for Capacity Development and the Research Department, explains how to analyze the relation between public investment, growth, and public debt dynamics, using two dynamic str...

    $25.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Macroeconomic Financial Accounts Course 2

    Offered by Sapienza University of Rome

    This course provides an in-depth analysis of Macroeconomic Financial Accounts. Each module will delve into one specific Institutional Sector of the National Economy i.e., Financial and non-Financial Corporations, Househo...

    $49.00
    listed price
  10. 10
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized Economy

    Offered by IE Business School

    This is the last of the three courses part of the Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability Specialization.¨Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized World¨ is the the 3rd and final course of the ¨Globalization...

    $49.00
    listed price
  11. 11
    Coursera Certificate University-backed

    Managerial Economics and Business Analysis

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    In the exceedingly fast-paced business world, growing business demands a clear grasp of how a firm obtains a competitive advantage in its operations, how the business cycle and monetary policies impact the firm’s ability...

    $49.00
    listed price
  12. 12
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    Central Banks and Monetary Policy

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The purpose of this course is to provide you with an understanding of central bank policies and how such policies affect financial markets and the economy. The main aim of this course is to provide you with insights abou...

    $79.00
    listed price
  13. 13
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit University-backed

    A Story of Economics: A Principles Tale

    Offered by Rice University

    This Specialization is intended for anyone who is seeking to develop a working knowledge of the ins and outs of economics. Through 3 courses, we will cover the basics of economics, microeconomics and macroeconomics and h...

    $49.00
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy Certificate

    CFA Level 1 Economics Core Course: Understand Core Concepts

    Struggling with Economics for CFA Level 1? This course transforms dense, theory-heavy content into practical, easy-to-follow lessons specifically designed to support your CFA exam preparation. You will gain a deep unders...

    $49.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    Udemy Bootcamp

    CFA Level 1: Fixed Income, Economics & Portfolio Mgt

    This CFA Level 1 Bootcamp (Part 1) is designed to help you build a strong foundation in three of the most important subjects in the CFA Level 1 2026 curriculum: Fixed Income, Economics, and Portfolio Management.If you ar...

    $44.99
    listed price

Best Macroeconomics Courses Online compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Macroeconomics edX The University of Queensland $627.00 View →
2 Macroeconomics: Theory and Policy edX Indian Institute of Management Bangalore $189.00 View →
3 Introduction to Macroeconomics for Universities and Business Udemy $19.99 View →
4 Principles of Macroeconomics Coursera Pearson $49.00 View →
5 Macroeconomics - The Basics edX Doane University $119.00 View →
6 Introduction to Economics: Macroeconomics edX Seoul National University $54.00 View →
7 Fundamentals of Macroeconomics edX Universidad Carlos III de Madrid $159.00 View →
8 Public Debt, Investment, and Growth: The DIG and DIGNAR Models edX Institute for Capacity Development $25.00 View →
9 Macroeconomic Financial Accounts Course 2 Coursera Sapienza University of Rome $49.00 View →
10 Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized Economy Coursera IE Business School $49.00 View →
11 Managerial Economics and Business Analysis Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $49.00 View →
12 Central Banks and Monetary Policy Coursera University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign $79.00 View →
13 A Story of Economics: A Principles Tale Coursera Rice University $49.00 View →
14 CFA Level 1 Economics Core Course: Understand Core Concepts Udemy $49.99 View →
15 CFA Level 1: Fixed Income, Economics & Portfolio Mgt Udemy $44.99 View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 15 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $627.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $607.01. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from edX, Udemy and Coursera. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 9 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including The University of Queensland, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and Doane University — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

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Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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