The Biggest Risks to the Global Economy in 2022

The video discusses various risks affecting markets, including inflation, pandemics, and geopolitical tensions involving China, Russia, and Iran. It highlights the volatility expected in 2022, driven by supply chain issues and interest rate changes. The potential for multiple interest rate hikes poses a risk, possibly leading to a recession as the Fed attempts to control inflation.

Which of the following is considered the number one risk to markets according to the video?

• Pandemic

• Supply chain issues

• Inflation

• Geopolitical tensions

What geopolitical regions are mentioned as sources of risk?

• China, Russia, and Iran

• Europe and Africa

• North America and Australia

• South America and Antarctica

What is expected to characterize the year 2022 according to the video?

• A year of rebuilding

• A year of rapid growth

• A year of decline

• A year of stability

What is the market's primary response to, as mentioned in the video?

• Technological advancements

• Geopolitical stability

• Interest rates

• Supply chain improvements

What historical outcome is associated with efforts to slow inflation?

• Stagflation

• Deflation

• Recession

• Economic boom