What Central Banker Makes the Most Money?

What Central Banker Makes the Most Money?

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The video discusses the surprising differences in salaries among central bank governors, highlighting the Belgian Central Bank governor's higher pay compared to others like Draghi and Yellen. It also notes Thomas Jordan of the Swiss National Bank as the highest paid, with additional perks like a train pass. The analysis is based on Bloomberg Benchmark's economic study.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic introduced in the first section of the video?

The history of central banks

The role of fund managers

The salaries of central bank governors

The economic impact of central banks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which central bank governor's salary is highlighted as surprisingly high in the second section?

Federal Reserve

Swiss National Bank

European Central Bank

Belgian Central Bank

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the Belgian Central Bank governor earn compared to Draghi?

€600,000 vs €500,000

€500,000 vs €450,000

€300,000 vs €400,000

€480,000 vs €386,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the highest-paid central bank governor mentioned in the video?

Mark Carney

Thomas Jordan

Janet Yellen

Mario Draghi

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional benefit does Thomas Jordan receive along with his salary?

A private jet

A company car

A housing allowance

An annual train pass