Feds Fischer: Global Slowdown May Delay Rate Hike

Feds Fischer: Global Slowdown May Delay Rate Hike

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The video covers several business and economic topics. Fiat Chrysler has moved its shares to the New York Stock Exchange to better compete with Detroit automakers. JCPenney has appointed a new CEO from Home Depot. Bill Ackman is planning a new investment with funds from a recent IPO. The Federal Reserve warns that a global economic slowdown could impact US interest rates. Finally, Halloween candy sales are expected to reach $2.5 billion, with chocolate being the most popular choice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for Fiat Chrysler's shares being traded on the New York Stock Exchange?

To increase their stock value

To benchmark against Detroit rivals

To merge with another company

To avoid European regulations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is set to become the new CEO of JCPenney?

Ron Johnson

Bill Ackman

Marvin Ellison

Sergio Marchione

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Bill Ackman's plan for the funds raised by Pershing Square Holdings?

To distribute dividends to shareholders

To make a new investment in a US-based company

To acquire a tech startup

To invest in a European company

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern did Fed policymakers express regarding the global economy?

A slowdown affecting US expansion

A potential rise in inflation

An increase in unemployment rates

A decrease in consumer spending

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which candy is expected to be the most popular during Halloween?

Peeps

Candy corn

Chocolate

Gummy bears