Daybreak Europe Show Open: Discomfort, Disquiet, Deflating

Daybreak Europe Show Open: Discomfort, Disquiet, Deflating

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The video discusses the discomfort and risks in the market, highlighting Larry Summers' warning of potential spontaneous deflation. It examines the Federal Reserve's challenges with a rising dollar and diverging break evens, suggesting a difficult path to a soft landing. The New York Fed survey predicts 6% inflation, diverging from soft sentiment surveys. Historical efforts at disinflation by the Fed have often led to recession. The video concludes with global economic concerns, particularly China's current economic performance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential market event does Larry Summers warn about?

Spontaneous deflation

Controlled deflation

Controlled inflation

Spontaneous inflation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the dollar and break evens as discussed?

Both are rising

Both are falling

Dollar is rising, break evens are rolling over

Dollar is falling, break evens are rising

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the New York Fed survey, what is the expected inflation rate going into next year?

6%

5%

7%

4%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical outcome is associated with the Fed's disinflation efforts?

Stable growth

Economic boom

Recession

Deflation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current economic performance of China as mentioned?

Not firing on a V8 cylinder

Stable and consistent

Experiencing rapid growth

Firing on all cylinders