Putin Blames U.S. and EU for Russias Woes

The transcript covers various global economic topics. Vladimir Putin discusses Russia's economic challenges and the need for diversification, while Switzerland imposes negative interest rates to manage the Swiss franc's demand. PIMCO forecasts global growth with Ben Bernanke's insights. Kraft Foods announces a new CEO amid declining sales, and Amazon launches a one-hour delivery service in Manhattan.

What did Vladimir Putin suggest Russia should have done better in response to economic challenges?

• Increase military spending

• Diversify the economy

• Reduce taxes

• Expand the oil industry

Why is Switzerland imposing a negative interest rate on deposits?

• To boost the stock market

• To increase foreign investments

• To prevent the Swiss franc from becoming too strong

• To encourage more savings

Who did PIMCO enlist to help with its 2015 economic outlook?

• Janet Yellen

• Mario Draghi

• Christine Lagarde

• Ben Bernanke

Who is the new CEO of Kraft Foods?

• Mondelez Johnson

• Vernon Smith

• John Cahill

• Tony Burton

What is the name of Amazon's new delivery service in Manhattan?

• Quick Ship

• Fast Track

• Prime Now

• Amazon Express