Mark Carney meeting community business groups in Glasgow

What is a major concern related to public sector debts?

• They are decreasing rapidly.

• They are becoming less visible.

• They are peaking quickly.

• They are being ignored by policymakers.

What was the purpose of the household surveys mentioned in the video?

• To track the number of new mortgages.

• To monitor household financial issues.

• To evaluate the impact of energy prices.

• To assess public sector debt visibility.

What has been the general trend in economic situations over the last 5-10 years?

• Worsening in all areas.

• Deteriorating rapidly.

• Improving overall.

• Staying the same.

How do rising fixed costs affect households?

• They lead to more investments.

• They have no impact on finances.

• They increase disposable income.

• They reduce household savings.

What is a potential consequence of an increasing number of financially squeezed people?

• Public sector debt will vanish.

• Interest rates may decrease.

• Interest rates may increase.

• Energy prices will drop.