Saywell: I Don’t Think Carney Needs to Do Much

Saywell: I Don’t Think Carney Needs to Do Much

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The video discusses the Bank of England's historical approach to inflation, emphasizing its current stance on high inflation due to currency fluctuations and growth concerns. It also covers the Swiss National Bank's focus on Euro Swiss and its interventions. Trade recommendations are provided, highlighting currency pairings like the dollar versus the Canadian dollar. The impact of dollar strength on emerging markets, particularly those with large current account deficits, is analyzed, with Brazil noted as a strong performer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the current high inflation according to the speaker?

Wage inflation

Trade wars

Pound's fallout

Oil prices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Swiss National Bank's main focus according to the discussion?

British Pound

Japanese Yen

US Dollar

Euro-Swiss exchange rate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach does the Swiss National Bank use to manage the Euro-Swiss exchange rate?

Positive interest rates

FX intervention

Trade tariffs

Currency devaluation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Bank of Canada's potential policy move in early 2017?

Increase interest rates

Introduce new currency

Maintain current policy

Ease policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which emerging market is highlighted as having strong fundamentals despite a strong dollar?

South Africa

Brazil

India

Turkey