Economist Expects Fed to Change Quite Substantially

Economist Expects Fed to Change Quite Substantially

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The video discusses anticipated changes in the Federal Reserve's composition, highlighting a shift from academic to business influences. It explores the potential impact on the US dollar, with expectations of a weaker dollar due to a more business-friendly environment. The President's conflicting views on interest rates and his influence on Fed appointments are examined. The video concludes with predictions on the Fed's future policies, emphasizing a systematic approach to normalization after Janet Yellen's departure.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected change in the Federal Reserve's composition?

A shift towards more international members

A shift towards more business professionals

A shift towards more academics

No change at all

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might a more business-friendly Federal Reserve affect the U.S. dollar?

Lead to a new currency

Have no effect on the dollar

Weaken the dollar

Strengthen the dollar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the administration expressed regarding the U.S. dollar?

No preference at all

Preference for a stable dollar

Preference for a weaker dollar

Preference for a stronger dollar

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of President Trump's comments on the Federal Reserve?

They are consistent

They are supportive

They are dismissive

They are conflicted

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approach is the Federal Reserve expected to take towards normalization?

No change in approach

A more relaxed approach

A more aggressive approach

A more systematic approach