U.K.'s Clark: Hammond Right to Maintain Fiscal Discipline

U.K.'s Clark: Hammond Right to Maintain Fiscal Discipline

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The video discusses the UK's economic strategies, focusing on budget balance, infrastructure investment, corporation tax competitiveness, and industrial strategy. It highlights the importance of research and development, export finance, and global trade opportunities, especially in the context of Brexit and US relations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal mentioned in the first section regarding the budget?

To increase national debt

To reduce taxes

To cut public spending

To balance the budget

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the National Productivity Investment Fund primarily focused on?

Increasing taxes

Reducing public debt

Investment in infrastructure

Consumption

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Chancellor plan to make the UK attractive for businesses?

By cutting infrastructure investment

By maintaining a competitive corporation tax rate

By reducing public spending

By increasing corporation tax

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key element of the industrial strategy discussed?

Increasing productivity through innovation

Reducing research and development

Focusing on national champions

Cutting infrastructure projects

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's stance on electric vehicles?

To cut funding for renewable energy

To focus solely on traditional vehicles

To increase charging points and support R&D

To reduce investment in electric vehicles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a challenge mentioned regarding export finance?

Lack of available funds

Businesses not asking for assistance

High interest rates

Limited government support

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UK's approach to global trade post-Brexit?

To retreat from global markets

To focus only on EU trade

To expand global trading relationships

To reduce export activities