Japan’s Economy Expands for an Eighth Quarter

Japan’s Economy Expands for an Eighth Quarter

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The video discusses Japan's economic situation, highlighting eight quarters of growth but noting challenges such as a strong currency affecting exports. Despite robust consumption and manufacturing, the yen and global trade tensions pose risks. The BOJ's commitment to stimulus is reinforced, with Bloomberg forecasting slight growth variations due to import surges.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the contribution of net exports to Japan's recent economic growth?

Significant positive contribution

Moderate positive contribution

Zero contribution

Negative contribution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor is primarily responsible for the lack of export growth in Japan?

Low corporate profits

Weak domestic demand

Strong currency

High inflation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Bloomberg's economics team, what was the main reason for the surge in imports?

Decreased export demand

Increased domestic consumption

Rising inflation

Government policy changes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the positive aspects of Japan's current economic situation?

Strong export growth

Robust domestic consumption

Weak currency

Low geopolitical risks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What external factors are posing risks to Japan's export sector?

Low domestic consumption

Geopolitical tensions and trade disputes

High inflation rates

Decreasing corporate profits