Chancellor George Osborne at Treasury Conference unveiling OECD's UK economic survey

Chancellor George Osborne at Treasury Conference unveiling OECD's UK economic survey

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The video discusses the OECD's Biannual Economic Survey of the UK, highlighting the country's strong economic growth, low inflation, and high employment rates. It emphasizes the importance of fiscal responsibility, monetary activism, and supply-side reforms in maintaining economic stability and growth. The OECD's positive assessment of the UK's economic strategy is noted, along with the need to address risks from abroad and at home. The video outlines the UK's progress in deficit reduction, monetary policy, and banking sector improvements, as well as reforms in education and infrastructure to enhance living standards.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was highlighted as a significant achievement of the UK economy in the past year?

Lowest employment rate

Fastest-growing major economy

Largest deficit increase

Highest inflation rate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first component of the UK's economic plan?

Trade expansion

Fiscal responsibility

Supply-side reforms

Monetary activism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much has the UK's deficit been reduced according to the report?

By half

By a third

By two-thirds

By a quarter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does monetary activism play in the UK's economic plan?

To expand international trade

To reduce government spending

To support demand and repair the financial sector

To increase taxes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the goals of the UK's supply-side reforms?

Lower science funding

Improve school education quality

Reduce transport investment

Decrease student numbers