Powell Says Fed Isn't Even Thinking of Raising Rates

Powell Says Fed Isn't Even Thinking of Raising Rates

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The video discusses the state of the labor market, highlighting low unemployment rates and stable inflation during a previous economic expansion. It emphasizes the need to support the economy without raising interest rates and acknowledges the challenges of job creation and persistent unemployment. The focus is on providing strong economic support to facilitate job growth and address unemployment issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the period of low unemployment, what was the impact on price inflation?

Price inflation was unpredictable.

Price inflation decreased sharply.

Price inflation remained stable.

Price inflation increased significantly.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current stance on interest rates according to the speaker?

Interest rates are being raised.

Interest rates are being lowered.

Interest rates are not being considered for change.

Interest rates are being eliminated.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on low unemployment rates?

They are irrelevant.

They are welcomed.

They are not a concern.

They should be avoided.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the anticipated challenge even after strong job growth?

A rise in job automation.

An increase in job satisfaction.

A significant group still struggling to find jobs.

A decrease in job opportunities.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected approach to support the economy?

Eliminating economic support.

Maintaining strong economic support.

Increasing taxes.

Reducing economic support.