Fed Officials Bostic and Kaplan See Strong U.S. Rebound

Fed Officials Bostic and Kaplan See Strong U.S. Rebound

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The transcript discusses future economic expectations, including the potential for tapering discussions to begin next year. It covers considerations for adjusting the policy rate and continuing to buy treasuries and mortgage-backed securities. The discussion also includes projections into 2022, with a focus on monitoring economic developments and adjusting strategies accordingly.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's expectation for the next year regarding economic discussions?

To increase economic accommodations

To begin discussions about tapering

To start tapering immediately

To stop buying treasuries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker prepared to support if the economy unfolds as expected?

Pulling back and recalibrating accommodations

Increasing interest rates

Reducing mortgage-backed securities

Stopping all economic discussions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will the speaker continue to purchase while monitoring the economy?

Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities

Gold and silver

Real estate properties

Foreign currencies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does the speaker suggest that tapering might begin in earnest?

In the second half of 2022

In the first half of 2023

In the first half of 2021

In the second half of 2021

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's approach towards policy rate changes?

Consideration based on economic developments

No changes planned

Immediate increase

Immediate decrease