Trump Renews His Attack on the Fed

Trump Renews His Attack on the Fed

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Business, Social Studies

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The transcript discusses the potential impact of the Federal Reserve's policies on the market, suggesting that the Dow Jones could be significantly higher without the Fed's tightening. It highlights President Trump's desire for a robust US economy and his reluctance to acknowledge any structural impediments to growth. The transcript also covers Trump's influence on the Fed, including his past consideration of firing Jay Powell and his ongoing efforts to install loyalists like Stephen Moore and Herman Cain on the Federal Reserve Board.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason given for the Dow Jones Industrial Average potentially being higher?

Aging population

Federal Reserve's tightening policies

Trade tensions with China

Rising budget deficits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does President Trump believe is holding back US economic growth?

Rising budget deficits

Trade tensions with China

Federal Reserve's actions

Aging population

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Trump consider regarding Jay Powell?

Firing him

Promoting him

Reducing his powers

Supporting his policies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the two individuals President Trump wants to appoint to the Federal Reserve Board?

Stephen Moore and Herman Cain

Jerome Powell and Ben Bernanke

Larry Kudlow and Steve Mnuchin

Jay Powell and Janet Yellen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the status of Herman Cain's nomination to the Federal Reserve Board?

It is facing significant challenges

It has been confirmed

It has been withdrawn

It is proceeding smoothly

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