Dartmouth's Danny Blanchflower Says Fed Should Wait
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the main concern about the Fed's potential tightening of monetary policy?
There is a lack of evidence supporting the need for tightening.
Unemployment rates are decreasing.
The US economy is currently booming.
Investment levels are rising.
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Which economic indicator was mentioned as having slowed down, raising concerns about the Fed's decision?
Wage growth
Consumer spending
Export levels
Inflation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one argument in favor of raising interest rates according to the discussion?
The unemployment rate is increasing.
Investment levels are flat.
Consumer spending was strong in the fourth quarter.
The US economy is weaker than before.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What credibility issue does the Fed face according to the discussion?
Inaccurate inflation predictions
Misunderstanding of the labor market
Overestimating consumer spending
Underestimating fiscal stimulus
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might the Fed consider waiting before making policy changes, as discussed in the context of European events?
Because of strong economic growth in Europe
To align with the Congressional Budget Office
Due to uncertainty from the French elections
To avoid influencing the US elections
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