Conservatives attack Darling's budget

Conservatives attack Darling's budget

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The transcript discusses the potential changes to the budget by the Conservative party if they win the election, contrasting it with the Labour government's plans. It highlights the Conservatives' view that Labour's spending is unaffordable and warns of the economic risks, including recession and joblessness, if the budget is altered while international demand remains weak.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Labour government planning to do after the election?

Privatize industries

Cut public services

Implement a new budget

Increase taxes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What have the Conservatives announced regarding Labour's spending plans?

They will reduce it

They will discard it

They will increase it

They will support it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do the Conservatives believe Labour's spending is unaffordable?

Due to high inflation

Because of low private demand

Because of high unemployment

Due to international pressure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk is associated with the Conservatives' plan to discard Labour's spending?

Increased inflation

Economic recovery

Higher taxes

Recession and joblessness

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if private demand remains weak and the Conservatives discard Labour's plans?

Economic growth

Economic downturn

Stable employment

Increased exports