CLEAN : Free trade: the Swedish PM against a slowdown in negotiations

The transcript discusses the importance of trade for Europe, highlighting the benefits of trade in providing resources and supporting welfare. Despite concerns and reluctance among European nations, the speaker emphasizes the necessity of trade agreements. The discussion also touches on the need to address different concerns during trade negotiations, while stressing that reducing trade would not benefit resource allocation or welfare.

What concern does the speaker express about European nations?

• They are too eager to engage in trade.

• They are reluctant to engage in trade agreements.

• They have no interest in trade.

• They are overly focused on welfare.

Why does the speaker believe trade is beneficial for Europe?

• It reduces the need for resources.

• It increases resources for welfare allocation.

• It eliminates the need for trade agreements.

• It focuses solely on economic growth.

What is the speaker's stance on slowing down trade agreements?

• The speaker believes trade agreements are unnecessary.

• The speaker opposes slowing down trade agreements.

• The speaker is indifferent to trade agreements.

• The speaker supports slowing down trade agreements.

What does the speaker say about concerns in trade negotiations?

• Concerns are irrelevant in trade negotiations.

• Concerns should be ignored for the sake of trade.

• Concerns are only present on one side.

• Concerns are natural and should be addressed.

According to the speaker, what is the impact of less trade on resources?

• Less trade is beneficial for economic growth.

• Less trade decreases resources for welfare.

• Less trade has no impact on resources.

• Less trade increases resources for welfare.