German Bond Yield at Record Low

The video discusses the ruble's significant drop against the dollar and the European bond market's reaction, highlighting the German 10-year bond yield. It covers Intercontinental Hotels' acquisition of Kimpton, the largest independent boutique hotel operator in the US. The video also touches on Jeb Bush's exploration of a presidential run and his establishment of a political action committee. Lastly, it mentions Steve Cohen's efforts to hire former prosecutors and federal agents for his new $10 billion fund, despite past investigations into insider trading.

What action did Russia's Central Bank take to address the ruble's decline?

• Introduced a new currency

• Implemented a currency swap

• Decreased interest rates

• Increased interest rates

What impact did falling oil prices have on Europe?

• Boosted economic growth

• Increased inflation

• Decreased inflation outlook

• Stabilized currency

Which company did Intercontinental Hotels agree to acquire?

• Hilton

• Hyatt

• Kimpton Hotels

• Marriott

What political move is Jeb Bush considering?

• Running for Senate

• Running for Mayor

• Running for President

• Running for Governor

What is Steve Cohen's new fund seeking in terms of personnel?

• Marketing experts

• Former prosecutors and federal agents

• Financial analysts

• Real estate agents