NAB's Attrill Sees 'Quite a lot' of Downside for Dollar

NAB's Attrill Sees 'Quite a lot' of Downside for Dollar

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The video discusses the decline of the US dollar, driven by falling US yields and global economic conditions. It explores the Fed's easing cycle and its impact on inflation, noting the lack of significant inflationary pressure. The potential for further US dollar weakening is considered, alongside the global economic context. The possibility of US intervention in the FX market under President Trump is also examined, though deemed unlikely.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a key driver of the US dollar's weakness in recent months?

Strengthening of the Euro

Decline in US yields

Rise in global interest rates

Increase in US yields

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of the Fed's easing cycle on the US dollar?

Immediate strengthening

Permanent decline

Initial weakening

No change

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Fed's targeted measure of inflation mentioned in the discussion?

PCE deflator

PPI

GDP deflator

CPI

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which central banks are mentioned as having less scope to match the Fed's actions?

People's Bank of China and Reserve Bank of India

Swiss National Bank and Bank of England

Bank of Canada and RBA

Bank of Japan and ECB

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of US intervention in the FX market according to the discussion?

Very high

Moderate

Certain

Low