Citi Cutting Hundreds of Jobs Across Company

Citi Cutting Hundreds of Jobs Across Company

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The video discusses the significant job cuts across major Wall Street banks, including Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs, due to expense pressures and economic uncertainties. It explores the reasons behind these reductions, such as over hiring during the pandemic and increased reliance on automation. The video highlights the impact of macroeconomic factors and the looming threat of a recession on the banking sector.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Wall Street bank made one of its largest job cuts in January?

Citigroup

Morgan Stanley

Goldman Sachs

JPMorgan Chase

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason for the job cuts mentioned in the video?

Over-hiring during the pandemic

Expansion of branches

Increased competition

Decline in technology use

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did banks generally handle routine cuts during the pandemic?

They stopped routine cuts

They maintained the same level

They increased the cuts

They outsourced the cuts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main ways banks are managing expenses amid economic challenges?

Reducing headcount

Expanding operations

Investing in new technologies

Increasing salaries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic factor is contributing to the challenges faced by investment banking divisions?

Increased foreign investments

Strong economic growth

Deal slump

High inflation rates