Day 2 Highlighths

The video discusses the impact of EU sanctions on Russia, emphasizing the need for ongoing negotiations. It highlights the importance of unified standards for green hydrogen between the EU and the US to avoid past mistakes in digital technologies. The fluidity of the market and mobility within the EU are crucial to maintaining its attractiveness. The influx of skilled Russian engineers is noted, alongside a shift in the role of central banks, which now need to be unpopular to control inflation.

What is the current status of the sanctions on Russia according to the speaker?

• They are completely ineffective.

• They are working as expected so far.

• They have been in place for a long time.

• They are no longer necessary.

Why does the speaker believe a unified definition of green hydrogen is important?

• To prevent detrimental effects seen in digital technologies.

• To increase competition between the US and Europe.

• To make Europe less attractive for investments.

• To create more barriers in clean technologies.

What is the speaker's concern about the fluidity of the clean technology market?

• It is not attractive enough for investors.

• It is too dependent on US policies.

• It could become less fluid, raising barriers.

• It might become too competitive.

What is the significance of the influx of Russian engineers into Europe?

• It leads to increased political tensions.

• It creates more competition for local engineers.

• It brings in young, skilled talent.

• It has no significant impact.

How has the role of central banks changed according to the speaker?

• They are now more popular than before.

• They focus on stabilizing the system at all costs.

• They need to be unpopular to control inflation.

• They have stopped supporting the economy.