What is the speaker's main concern about continuing to increase the policy interest rate?
Bostic Sees 'Green Shoot of Hope' in Services Inflation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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It will increase government debt.
It might not be effective in reducing inflation.
It will cause a rise in unemployment.
It could lead to excessive tightening and harm the economy.
2.
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What recent change in inflation reports gives the speaker hope?
An increase in housing prices.
A decrease in unemployment rates.
A narrowing in the distribution of price increases.
A rise in consumer spending.
3.
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What percentage of prices in the Consumer Price Index basket rose by 5% or more in the last month mentioned?
60%
50%
Less than 40%
80%
4.
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What trend is the speaker observing in core non-housing service prices?
They are increasing rapidly.
They have remained stable.
They are decreasing gradually.
They are fluctuating unpredictably.
5.
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What does the speaker mean by 'a green shoot of hope' in the context of service prices?
A rise in housing prices.
A potential trend of disinflation.
An increase in consumer demand.
A new government policy.
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