CLEAN : The world is paying "a very hefty price of war" according to the OECD

The video discusses the economic challenges faced by low-income countries due to rising fertilizer prices and energy costs. It highlights the impact of the war on global inflation and the economic slowdown, particularly in Europe. The sanctions on Russia and their effects are examined, along with the forecast for France's economy amidst a European recession.

What is one of the major consequences of rising fertilizer prices?

• Improved energy efficiency

• Economic strain on low-income countries

• Decreased food prices

• Increased agricultural output

How did the war affect global energy prices?

• Energy prices decreased significantly

• Energy prices remained stable

• Energy prices increased dramatically

• Energy prices were unaffected

What is the expected impact on the European economy if gas prices increase by 50%?

• A reduction in GDP by 1.4%

• A boost in GDP by 1.4%

• An increase in employment rates

• No change in GDP

What is the primary reason for the economic challenges faced by Europe according to the transcript?

• Decreased inflation rates

• Sanctions on Russia

• Increased agricultural output

• High energy prices due to the war

What is the forecasted economic growth for France next year?

• 0.0%

• 1.4%

• 2.0%

• 0.6%