Howard Ward: Trump's 3%-4% Growth Is a Stretch

Howard Ward: Trump's 3%-4% Growth Is a Stretch

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The video discusses the Wall Street Journal's tradition of publishing a historical piece before Thanksgiving, reflecting on its implications and the economic context. It explores the economic policies under the Trump administration, highlighting uncertainties and potential impacts on investments. The discussion includes a poetic reference to market conditions and concludes with an analysis of GDP growth, focusing on labor force productivity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical figure is quoted in the Wall Street Journal article discussed in the video?

Benjamin Franklin

William Bradford

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key theme discussed in relation to Trump's economic policies?

Isolationism

Globalization

Environmentalism

Socialism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern regarding the new administration's financial strategies?

Policy uncertainty

Tax increases

Decreased spending

Inflation control

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two factors are crucial for understanding GDP growth according to the video?

Consumer confidence and savings rate

Labor force growth and output per worker

Interest rates and inflation

Government spending and taxation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered a stretch goal for GDP growth in the video?

3 to 4 percent

7 to 8 percent

1 to 2 percent

5 to 6 percent