Swedish Finance Minister Says Trump Policies Are 'A Real Concern'

Swedish Finance Minister Says Trump Policies Are 'A Real Concern'

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The transcript discusses Sweden's positive public finances and the potential for election promises. It highlights key focus areas like welfare, child care, and health care for the upcoming election. The discussion also covers Sweden's debt situation, EU budget negotiations, and Brexit implications. Additionally, it examines Sweden's economic model in a globalized world and concerns about international trade and tax reforms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key focus area for the Swedish Social Democrats in the upcoming election?

Tourism promotion

Military expansion

Welfare sector

Infrastructure development

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one potential solution discussed for Sweden's low public debt issue?

Increasing taxes

Reducing government spending

Creating a sovereign wealth fund

Borrowing more money

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Sweden view the EU budget in light of Brexit?

It should decrease

It should remain the same

It should be abolished

It should increase

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Sweden's stance on joining the EU's banking union?

It has already joined

It is under consideration independently

It is dependent on the UK's decision

It has decided not to join

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern does Sweden have regarding US economic policies?

Impact on global trade and tax reforms

Increased tariffs on Swedish goods

US withdrawal from international organizations

US investment in Swedish companies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Sweden managed to maintain its economic model in a globalized world?

By reducing welfare benefits

By increasing public debt

By balancing equality with growth

By isolating from global trade

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Swedish government's proposal regarding corporate tax?

To keep it unchanged

To lower it

To increase it

To abolish it