CLEAN : Trump taps Jerome Powell to lead US Federal Reserve

CLEAN : Trump taps Jerome Powell to lead US Federal Reserve

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Business, Economics, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript features a speech introducing Jerome Powell as a key figure in the Federal Reserve, expressing confidence in his leadership and vision for the economy. It acknowledges Janet Yellen's contributions and emphasizes the importance of monetary policy decisions for American families, highlighting a commitment to objectivity and independence in policy-making.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What qualities does Jerome Powell possess that make him suitable to guide the economy?

He has a strong political background.

He is a great public speaker.

He has wisdom and leadership skills.

He is a successful businessman.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What drives American success according to the speaker?

Natural resources

International trade

Government policies

Innovation and hard work

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe Janet Yellen's performance as Fed Chair?

Controversial

Unsatisfactory

Terrific

Average

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's commitment regarding monetary policy decisions?

To make objective decisions based on evidence

To make decisions based on political influence

To prioritize short-term gains

To follow public opinion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are monetary policy decisions important according to the speaker?

They influence global economic policies.

They determine the stock market trends.

They affect international relations.

They impact American families and communities.