Cohn Says Trump Doesn’t Like Where American Wages Are

Cohn Says Trump Doesn’t Like Where American Wages Are

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The video discusses the week's significant events, including budget approval and healthcare progress. It highlights economic indicators like unemployment and wage growth, emphasizing the need for regulatory and tax reforms to attract businesses and create better jobs. The President's agenda focuses on job growth and economic competitiveness, proposing a 15% business tax to make the U.S. more attractive for manufacturing and service jobs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant achievement mentioned in the first section regarding the budget?

The budget was rejected by the Senate.

The budget included $21 billion for healthcare.

The budget led to an increase in unemployment rates.

The budget was approved, funding key agenda items.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for the President despite low unemployment rates?

High inflation rates

Lack of wage growth

Surplus in the budget

Increased participation levels

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons companies are hesitant to establish businesses in the U.S.?

Poor infrastructure

Unstable political environment

Lack of skilled labor

High regulatory and tax costs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the proposed tax reform aim to make the U.S. more competitive?

By introducing new tariffs on imports

By increasing the business tax rate to 45%

By reducing the business tax rate to 15%

By eliminating all taxes for manufacturers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected outcome of creating wage growth according to the third section?

Reduced economic growth

Decreased standard of living

Higher unemployment rates

Increased savings and spending power