The Corporate and Investor Disparity On Negative Rates

The Corporate and Investor Disparity On Negative Rates

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The video features a discussion led by Bill Gross on the implications of low and negative interest rates on economic growth and fiscal responsibility. It explores the debate between complex and simple economic models, the impact of negative rates on banks, and the perspectives of different economic schools. The role of the Federal Reserve in decision-making is highlighted, along with a controversial paper by Marvin Goodfriend on negative rates.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Bill Gross believe about low or negative interest rates?

They hinder economic growth.

They are necessary for fiscal responsibility.

They are beneficial for economic growth.

They have no impact on the economy.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key theme discussed in the debate over economic models?

The impact of global trade on local economies.

The complexity versus simplicity of economic models.

The role of banks in the economy.

The effectiveness of fiscal policies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is noted for having a linkage to finance from the Carnegie Mellon School?

Bill Gross

Axel Weber

Charlie Evans

Tom Keane

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Federal Reserve figures are highlighted as key decision-makers?

Bill Gross, Axel Weber, and Tom Keane

Chair Yellen, Vice Chairman Fischer, and President Dudley

John Cryan, Charlie Evans, and Axel Weber

Charlie Evans, Mark Carney, and Marvin Goodfriend

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Marvin Goodfriend's stance on negative rates?

They are beneficial and should be implemented.

They are unnecessary and should be avoided.

They have no significant impact on the economy.

They are controversial but necessary in certain crises.