HK Retail Sales Expected to Drop Again

HK Retail Sales Expected to Drop Again

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The video covers the major news headlines for September 29th, focusing on the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong and their economic implications, including expected market reactions and retail sales data. It also discusses South Korea's current account balance for August, noting a narrowed surplus and revised figures for July.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event in Hong Kong has led to the largest police crackdown since 1997?

A government election

A natural disaster

Pro-democracy protests

A financial crisis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected trend for Hong Kong's retail sales in August?

A further drop of 2%

A stabilization

An increase of 2%

A significant rise

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many consecutive months of decline are expected in Hong Kong's retail sales?

Seven months

Eight months

Six months

Five months

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was South Korea's current account surplus for August?

$6.5 billion

$7.3 billion

$8.0 billion

$7.9 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how much was South Korea's July surplus revised?

$25 million

$75 million

$50 million

$100 million