Brexit Key Issue in U.K. Tory Contest

Brexit Key Issue in U.K. Tory Contest

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The transcript discusses the ongoing leadership debates in the UK, focusing on Brexit. It categorizes candidates into 'dealers' and 'no dealers' and examines the potential market reactions, especially concerning the possibility of proroguing parliament. The discussion also touches on the economic implications of a no-deal Brexit, particularly its impact on the British pound and the broader economy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main categories of candidates in the leadership debate regarding Brexit?

Remain and Leave

Dealers and No Dealers

Pro-Brexit and Anti-Brexit

Conservatives and Liberals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What controversial strategy is discussed as a means to achieve a no-deal Brexit?

Negotiating with the EU

Proroguing Parliament

Forming a coalition government

Holding a second referendum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might the market react to discussions about proroguing Parliament?

The market will be spooked

The market will ignore it

The market will remain stable

The market will rally

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered the best barometer for the strength or weakness of sterling?

Sterling against the pound

Sterling against the yen

Sterling against the euro

Sterling against the dollar

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact on the pound if a no-deal Brexit is priced in?

The pound will strengthen

The pound will remain stable

The pound will weaken

The pound will be unaffected