It's Time to Revisit Weak Dollar Assumptions, DWS Says

It's Time to Revisit Weak Dollar Assumptions, DWS Says

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The transcript discusses the impact of President Biden's $2 trillion proposal on market yields and the dollar, linking it to the tapering discussion and the Biden administration's influence. It highlights market reactions and anticipates Jerome Powell's response to these developments. The transcript also outlines upcoming economic events, including Biden's aid plan presentation and the swearing-in of the U.S. Treasury Secretary, which could influence future economic policies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is mentioned as a signal for the Fed regarding the Biden administration's influence?

The swearing-in of the U.S. Treasury Secretary

The announcement of the $2 trillion stimulus

The Democrats winning the Georgia Senate elections

The inauguration of President Biden

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the $2 trillion stimulus package?

It will have no impact on the FX market

It might lead to a decrease in treasury yields

It could change the equation for the Fed

It will strengthen the U.S. dollar bearish consensus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Jerome Powell expected to address in his response?

The details of Biden's aid plan

The recent inflation data

The tapering discussion

The swearing-in of the U.S. Treasury Secretary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Fed officials are mentioned as having commented on the market's reaction?

Clarita and Brainard

Yellen and Powell

Mnuchin and Trump

Biden and Harris

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the anticipated role of the U.S. Treasury Secretary in the coming weeks?

To lead the tapering discussion

To announce new interest rates

To be sworn in and influence economic policy

To present the aid plan