Starmer vows more powers for OBR so Truss budget ‘disaster’ never happens again

Starmer vows more powers for OBR so Truss budget ‘disaster’ never happens again

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The video discusses the importance of stability in the stock exchange and business environments. It highlights the variability of stock numbers and the need for long-term planning to avoid the negative impacts of past economic events. The video also covers the support from experts for new measures aimed at stabilizing the economy, focusing on the challenges faced by working people due to previous economic disruptions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme discussed at the Stock Exchange?

Stability and long-term planning

Innovation and creativity

Short-term profits

Technological advancements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is stability considered crucial according to the speaker?

To increase short-term profits

To prevent future damages to the community

To encourage more trading

To reduce taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event from the past is mentioned as a cautionary tale?

A successful budget plan

A technological breakthrough

A political election

A disastrous mini-budget

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are some of the supporters of the new economic measures?

Local business owners

Former permanent Secretaries and leading economists

Political leaders

International investors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the new measures according to the speaker?

Enhancing technological infrastructure

Supporting working people

Increasing stock prices

Reducing government spending