BofA Says Fed Still on Course for Four Hikes in 2019

BofA Says Fed Still on Course for Four Hikes in 2019

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The video discusses the potential impact of Fed policy decisions on the US and global economy. Experts Kamal Sharma and Peter Gundry analyze the risks of aggressive rate hikes and the importance of data dependency. They highlight concerns about financial conditions, dissent within the Fed, and the global implications of US monetary policy. The discussion emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to avoid policy mistakes that could affect asset classes and economic growth.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern discussed by Kamal Sharma regarding the Fed's policy?

The strength of the US dollar

The potential for a policy mistake

The role of the ECB

The impact on the euro

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Peter Gundry, what should the Fed consider before making further rate hikes?

The policies of the ECB

The opinions of Stanley Druckenmiller

The signals from the financial market

The strength of the euro

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Peter Gundry suggest as an alternative to broad-based interest rate hikes?

Strengthening the US dollar

Reducing government spending

Implementing asset price regulation

Increasing taxes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the suggested approach to dealing with asset price inflation?

Broad-based interest rate hikes

Asset price regulation

Increasing government spending

Strengthening the euro

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of discussion in the section about dissent within the Fed?

The role of the ECB

The impact of high debt levels

The potential for a financial market crash

The split opinions on the Fed's rate hike path

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of the Fed's aggressive rate hikes discussed in the final section?

Higher asset prices

Slowed growth in emerging markets

Increased inflation

Strengthened US dollar

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the discussion suggest about the Fed's role in the global economy?

It has no impact on global markets

It acts as a global central bank

It only affects the US economy

It should focus solely on inflation