CLEAN : S&P lifts Greece from selective

CLEAN : S&P lifts Greece from selective

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Business, Social Studies, Economics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses Greece's fiscal challenges and austerity measures, highlighting the significant economic packages for 2015. It covers the positive impact of the Greek sovereign debt rating upgrade by Standard and Poor's, which improves perceptions of Greece within the euro area. The release of official funding reduces the risk of default, offering Greece a chance to stabilize its economy. Despite remaining risks, there is a shift in market perceptions towards fiscal solvency. The video concludes with optimism about Greece's economic stabilization in the latter half of 2013.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the size of the fiscal package discussed in the video?

€15 billion

€5 billion

€9.2 billion

€12 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization upgraded Greece's sovereign debt rating?

Standard and Poor's

DBRS

Moody's

Fitch Ratings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the debt rating upgrade signify for Greece?

Higher interest rates

Increased risk of default

Decreased foreign investment

Improved market perceptions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential outcome for Greece's economy in the second half of 2013?

Increased austerity measures

Stabilization signals

Further economic decline

Complete economic recovery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall sentiment expressed about Greece's economic situation?

Alarmed and concerned

Indifferent and neutral

Constructive and optimistic

Pessimistic and uncertain