Yellen: July Rate Hike Is 'Not Impossible'

Yellen: July Rate Hike Is 'Not Impossible'

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The transcript discusses the potential for a rate hike in the coming months, emphasizing the need for sufficient momentum and data analysis. It highlights that every meeting is live and open to the possibility of a rate increase, though no specific timetable can be set. The possibility of a rate increase by July is mentioned, contingent on data supporting such a move.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is necessary before considering a rate hike?

A unanimous decision

Sufficient momentum

Public approval

International support

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the status of each meeting regarding rate hikes?

Some meetings are off the table

Every meeting is live

Meetings are scheduled annually

Meetings are confidential

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker emphasize as crucial for deciding on a rate increase?

Political stability

Data analysis

Historical trends

Public opinion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say about the possibility of a rate hike by July?

It is guaranteed

It is impossible

It is not impossible

It is already decided

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the data by July?

It may show that previous concerns were unfounded

It will be ignored

It will be inconclusive

It will definitely support a rate hike