What communication issue did the Federal Reserve face regarding the 25 basis point decrease?
Economist Reinhart Says Fed Should Cut 50-Basis Points, Then Move On

Interactive Video
•
Business
•
University
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Read more
5 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They failed to communicate the decrease to reporters.
They communicated the decrease only to market participants.
They got off track on communications and had to clarify later.
They announced the decrease too early.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is a 50 basis point rate cut considered a 'fire break'?
It is a strategy to satisfy market participants.
It is a response to immediate economic danger.
It balances risks and allows the economy to move forward.
It is a temporary measure to boost the economy.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the concern with implementing gradual rate cuts of 25 basis points each?
It could result in excessive market expectations.
It could destabilize the economy.
It may lead to market confusion.
It might not satisfy the President's demands.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do most FOMC participants prefer regarding rate cuts this year?
A total of 50 basis points cut.
A single 25 basis point cut.
A gradual reduction of 75 basis points.
No rate cuts at all.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the risk of 'drip feeding' 25 basis point cuts according to the transcript?
It may lead to inflationary pressures.
It could lead to a sudden economic downturn.
It might cause market participants to overestimate future cuts.
It could result in a lack of confidence in the Federal Reserve.
Similar Resources on Quizizz
6 questions
Fed's Waller Believes Further Cuts 'Will Be Appropriate'

Interactive video
•
University
6 questions
"Real Yield Roundup": US Payrolls Highlight Another Busy Week for Markets

Interactive video
•
University
3 questions
Seeds Have Been Sown for a US Credit Crunch: Poole

Interactive video
•
University
3 questions
DZ Bank Says Euro's Surge Against Dollar Has Legs

Interactive video
•
University
3 questions
Two Fed Hikes in 2017 and 2018: JPMorgan's Chang

Interactive video
•
University
6 questions
Fed Has Shifted Gear From `Neutral' to `Accommodation': Raskin

Interactive video
•
University
6 questions
Bullard Says Dot Plot Will Do the Job for the Fed

Interactive video
•
University
3 questions
Bullard Says Dot Plot Will Do the Job for the Fed

Interactive video
•
University
Popular Resources on Quizizz
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade