No-Deal Brexit Is a Significant Probability, Rabobank's Foley Says

No-Deal Brexit Is a Significant Probability, Rabobank's Foley Says

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The video discusses the potential impacts of Brexit on the UK economy, focusing on the pound, interest rates, and inflation. It highlights the uncertainty surrounding Brexit outcomes, including the possibility of a no-deal scenario and its implications for UK businesses. The discussion also covers the Bank of England's potential responses, such as interest rate adjustments and quantitative easing, in reaction to economic changes. The video concludes with an analysis of inflation expectations and the conditions under which interest rates might rise.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant factor influencing the Tory leadership's stance on Brexit?

The influence of the US government

The success of the Labour Party

The outcome of the European elections

The economic growth of the UK

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might the Bank of England do in response to a hard Brexit?

Implement trade barriers

Cut interest rates

Raise public spending

Increase taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could potentially trigger quantitative easing in the UK?

An increase in foreign investments

A significant global slowdown

A decrease in government debt

A rise in housing prices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a prerequisite for the Bank of England to consider raising interest rates?

A decrease in unemployment

A rise in inflation expectations

A stable currency value

A decline in global oil prices

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might the Bank of England look through if inflation expectations remain stable?

A rise in unemployment

A drop in sterling

An increase in exports

A decrease in interest rates