Trump: 'Very Happy' With Fed Rates Cuts

The video discusses the Federal Reserve's decision to lower the interest rate from 1-1.25% to 0-0.25% in a single step, highlighting its significance. Additionally, the Federal Reserve plans to purchase $500 billion in Treasurys and $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities, with potential for more. These actions are seen as positive for the U.S. economy, aligning it with other countries that have negative rates. The speaker expresses satisfaction with these measures, emphasizing their importance for maintaining the U.S.'s financial strength.

What was the original range of the Fed rate before it was lowered?

• 0-0.25%

• 1-1.25%

• 2-2.25%

• 3-3.25%

How much is the Federal Reserve initially planning to purchase in Treasurys?

• $100 billion

• $700 billion

• $300 billion

• $500 billion

What is the initial amount the Federal Reserve plans to invest in mortgage-backed securities?

• $300 billion

• $200 billion

• $100 billion

• $400 billion

How did the Federal Reserve implement the rate change?

• In three steps

• In two steps

• In one step

• In multiple steps over time

What is the potential lowest rate the U.S. could reach according to the Federal Reserve's actions?

• 0.25%

• 1%

• 0.5%

• 0%