2% GDP Continues Expansion and Quiets Fed, BNY Mellon's Levine Says

The video discusses GDP projections from the Atlanta, New York, and Saint Louis Feds, highlighting disparities due to structural and data issues. It examines market volatility, the role of central banks, and the impact of export markets and past economic events on the current economy.

What is one reason for the wide disparity in GDP projections among different Fed branches?

• Different data collection strategies

• Consistent retail sales data

• Stable economic conditions

• Uniform data measurement

Why are the markets described as calm despite data volatility?

• High market volatility

• Unstable economic growth

• Low involvement of central banks

• High involvement of central banks

What is considered beneficial for continuing economic expansion according to the video?

• High market volatility

• Rapid economic growth

• Slow and steady growth with quiet central banks

• Increased central bank intervention

How has the export market affected the economy according to the discussion?

• It has narrowed the trade deficit

• It has widened the trade deficit

• It has increased the trade deficit

• It has had no impact

What was one effect of the fourth quarter sell-off on the economy?

• Boosted consumer confidence

• Detrimental effect on the first quarter of 2019

• No impact on the economy

• Increased economic activity