Fed Is Becoming Less Important to Markets, Says Jay Pelosky

Fed Is Becoming Less Important to Markets, Says Jay Pelosky

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The video discusses the Federal Reserve's approach to employment and interest rates, emphasizing their strategy to maintain stability without causing market disruptions. It highlights the Fed's role in Congressional hearings and its diminishing influence on markets due to global growth dynamics. The discussion also covers the US's supply-demand challenges, tax cuts, and the need for international funding, suggesting potential adjustments in currency and interest rates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the Federal Reserve during congressional hearings?

To increase interest rates

To reduce inflation

To announce new policies

To maintain stability in the bond market

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the role of the Federal Reserve changing in the global market?

It is increasing interest rates

It is focusing more on domestic issues

It is becoming less important

It is becoming more influential

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered more important than central bank actions in the current market?

Inflation rates

Global growth and bond market

Domestic employment rates

Currency exchange rates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the U.S. face due to increased supply from tax cuts and budget changes?

Decreasing demand for bonds

Increased inflation

Need to attract foreign investment

Rising unemployment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two ways the U.S. can attract foreign investment to fund its debt?

Lower inflation or increase employment

Increase exports or reduce imports

Raise interest rates or devalue currency

Increase taxes or reduce spending