Fed's Barkin Says Jobs Numbers Will Get Worse Before They Get Better

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the highest number of initial unemployment claims recorded before the recent surge?
500,000 in 1975
700,000 in 1982
1 million in 1990
2 million in 2000
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sectors are mentioned as being severely impacted by the economic downturn?
Technology and Finance
Agriculture and Mining
Restaurants, Retail, and Travel
Healthcare and Education
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major concern for essential industries during the economic downturn?
Lack of skilled labor
Excessive government regulation
Health risks and absenteeism
Overproduction of goods
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key challenge in implementing the Main Street lending program?
Finding the right interest rate
Identifying the right segments to support
Reducing the number of applicants
Increasing the loan amounts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What authority does the legislation give the Fed regarding municipal markets?
To buy short-term munis
To sell municipal bonds
To buy long-term munis
To regulate municipal taxes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's view on maintaining interest rates at zero?
It is unhealthy to maintain indefinitely
It should be avoided permanently
It is beneficial for long-term growth
It is necessary for economic stability
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a critical factor for businesses to consider when reopening?
Increasing advertising
Reducing product prices
Expanding store hours
Ensuring customer safety and confidence
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