Wood: Pound to Hit 1.15 on 'Big Deal' of Article 50

Wood: Pound to Hit 1.15 on 'Big Deal' of Article 50

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The video discusses the economic uncertainty in the UK, focusing on inflation, the impact of a court decision, and the credibility of the Bank of England. It explores market expectations regarding the court ruling and Article 50, predicting a slowdown in UK GDP growth and potential effects on Sterling. The discussion also highlights the challenges Brexit poses to the UK's current account deficit, emphasizing the potential for market-driven changes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding inflation in the UK as discussed in the video?

The potential for deflation

The impact of US economic policies

Mark Carney's ability to manage inflation

The role of the European Central Bank

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the court ruling considered significant in the context of Brexit?

It could lead to immediate economic growth

It might delay the triggering of Article 50

It will result in a new election

It will strengthen the Bank of England's policies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected trend for UK GDP growth according to the video?

Gradual decline

Immediate recovery

Rapid increase

Stagnation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might triggering Article 50 affect the British currency, Sterling?

It will have no effect

It will strengthen Sterling

It will stabilize Sterling

It will weaken Sterling

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Brexit pose to the UK's current account deficit?

It will create a surplus

It will eliminate the deficit

It will have no impact

It will increase the deficit