Are Elections Boon or Bane for EM Assets?

Are Elections Boon or Bane for EM Assets?

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The video discusses how decisions are being delayed due to upcoming elections, highlighting that political risks in emerging markets are not necessarily greater than in developed markets. It notes the homogeneity in market returns during the first quarter and suggests that confidence will recover once political decisions are made. Finally, it touches on the Federal Reserve's shift from a pivot to a steady state policy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are decisions being delayed according to the video?

Due to environmental concerns

Due to financial instability

Because of upcoming elections

Owing to technological advancements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the political risk in emerging markets compare to that in the developed world?

It is significantly higher

It is about the same

It is significantly lower

It is not a concern

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about market returns during the first quarter?

They were highly volatile

They were homogeneous

They were unpredictable

They were declining

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected to happen once political decisions are made?

Inflation will rise

Markets will crash

Confidence will decline

Confidence will recover

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did the Federal Reserve make according to the video?

They decreased interest rates

They moved to a steady state plateau

They introduced new regulations

They increased interest rates