Interview with Bank of England Governor Mark Carney

Interview with Bank of England Governor Mark Carney

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The video discusses the economic outlook, focusing on potential rate increases needed to control inflation, influenced by factors like Brexit. It highlights Brexit's impact on exchange rates and inflation, affecting real incomes. Business investment is analyzed, noting its growth is limited despite favorable conditions. The economy's growth pace has slowed, partly due to Brexit, affecting employment and necessitating cautious economic policies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected number of rate increases needed to manage inflation over the next three years?

No rate increases needed

At least three rate increases

At least two rate increases

At least one rate increase

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Brexit primarily affected the economy according to the video?

By increasing unemployment

By stabilizing the exchange rate

By boosting business investment

By causing a significant move in the exchange rate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the effect of the exchange rate changes on inflation?

It has decreased inflation to 1%

It has increased inflation to 3%

It has had no effect on inflation

It has stabilized inflation at 2%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason business investment has not increased as much as expected?

Uncertainty due to Brexit

Limited capacity and good balance sheets

Strong global economic conditions

High unemployment rates

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of Brexit on the economy's growth pace?

It has accelerated the growth pace

It has slowed the growth pace

It has had no impact on growth

It has reversed the growth trend