Fed's Powell Says Now Is Not the Time to Worry About Federal Debt

Fed's Powell Says Now Is Not the Time to Worry About Federal Debt

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the United States' fiscal path according to the speaker?

The economy and debt are growing at the same rate.

The economy is growing faster than the debt.

The debt is growing faster than the economy.

The debt is growing slower than the economy.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest the United States should do during challenging economic times?

Use fiscal power to support the economy.

Focus solely on long-term fiscal goals.

Ignore fiscal concerns entirely.

Reduce fiscal spending immediately.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on addressing fiscal concerns in the future?

It should be addressed immediately.

It should be ignored indefinitely.

It is not a serious concern.

It should be considered after overcoming current challenges.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the current priority for the United States?

Winning the battle against immediate economic challenges.

Focusing on long-term fiscal sustainability.

Reducing the national debt at all costs.

Increasing taxes to balance the budget.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe about the timing of addressing fiscal concerns?

It should be done after the economy stabilizes.

It should be done immediately.

It should be done before any economic support.

It should never be done.