What Are President-Elect Trump's Plans for Wall Street?

What Are President-Elect Trump's Plans for Wall Street?

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The transcript discusses Wall Street's uncertainty about Donald Trump's financial policies, highlighting his conflicting statements such as reinstating Glass Steagall and halting new regulations. It explores the potential impact of a Republican administration on Wall Street, speculating on deregulation and Trump's approach to the Federal Reserve. Key congressional figures like Jeb Hensarling and Mike Crapo are mentioned as influential in shaping financial policy. The transcript also examines Trump's relationship with Wall Street, noting his economic advisers' ties to hedge funds.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the conflicting financial policies mentioned about Donald Trump?

Reinstating Glass-Steagall and increasing financial regulations

Reinstating Glass-Steagall and halting new financial regulations

Halting new financial regulations and increasing taxes

Increasing taxes and reinstating Glass-Steagall

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might a Republican-controlled government affect Wall Street?

It could lead to increased regulations.

It might result in more financial support for Democrats.

It could open the door for deregulation.

It might lead to a decrease in bank stocks.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the questions raised about Trump's approach to the Federal Reserve?

Whether he will increase their regulatory role

Whether he will support their current policies

Whether he will rein them in and change their role

Whether he will abolish the Federal Reserve

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential issue with Trump's economic advisers?

Many come from hedge funds, which could be a conflict.

They have no experience in finance.

They are all former politicians.

They all come from the technology sector.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is uncertain about Trump's relationship with Wall Street?

Whether he will increase taxes on Wall Street

Whether he will retaliate for their lack of financial support

Whether he will support Hillary Clinton's financial policies

Whether he will decrease financial regulations