New GDP Figures Dash Hopes of Economic Recovery

New GDP Figures Dash Hopes of Economic Recovery

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The video discusses the British economy's challenges since the 2008 recession, highlighting political leaders' actions and debates on economic policies. It compares the UK's economic recovery with other countries and examines the impact of austerity measures. The video concludes with predictions about the UK's economic future, emphasizing a zigzag recovery pattern.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general mood of George Osborne, David Cameron, and Boris Johnson during their dinner in Davos?

They were meeting with international leaders.

They were discussing new policies.

They were celebrating.

They were worried about the economy.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is mentioned as having recovered its pre-crisis economic peak?

United Kingdom

Germany

United States

France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main economic issues the UK is facing according to the transcript?

Low unemployment rates

High deficit

Strong currency

Excessive exports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the opposition warn about the UK's economic future?

A stable economic growth

A rapid economic recovery

A double dip recession

A triple dip recession

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the UK's export performance compare to other major economies?

It is not mentioned in the transcript.

It is leading in exports.

It is on par with other economies.

It is lagging behind.