Richards, Daco on the Jobs Report and Federal Reserve

Richards, Daco on the Jobs Report and Federal Reserve

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The transcript discusses the Federal Reserve's focus on inflation and interest rate hikes, highlighting the market's response and future predictions. It speculates on the future leadership of the Fed, particularly the potential transition from Janet Yellen to Gary Cohn, and the impact this change could have. The discussion also covers Yellen's legacy, her stance on financial market regulation, and her potential continuation in the Fed under Trump's administration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern of the Federal Reserve according to the first section?

Unemployment

Inflation

Stock Market Volatility

Interest Rates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the market's main worry regarding the Federal Reserve in 2019?

The continuation of Janet Yellen's policies

The impact of new interest rate hikes

The effect of inflation on employment

The unpredictability of a new Fed chair

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is speculated to be the new Fed chair in 2019?

Janet Yellen

Gary Cohn

Ben Bernanke

Jerome Powell

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Janet Yellen's stance on financial market regulation?

She supported deregulation

She was in favor of moderate regulation

She opposed deregulation

She had no clear stance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Trump appreciate Janet Yellen's approach?

Because she was unpredictable

Because she was a high interest rate person

Because she was a low interest rate person

Because she supported deregulation