World Series Ratings Down 7.9%

The video discusses global market movements, highlighting a rally in stocks and a sell-off in bonds following a stimulus from the Bank of Japan. It covers Japan's economic actions in response to a sales tax hike and falling oil prices. The US sees a drop in consumer spending despite rising incomes. Oil companies like Exxon Mobil and Chevron report increased profits due to lower crude prices. Lastly, the video examines the decline in World Series ratings, noting a significant viewership for game seven.

What was a significant factor in the global stock rally mentioned in the video?

• A new trade agreement

• A decrease in interest rates

• A surprise stimulus from the Bank of Japan

• An increase in global demand

What was the trend in US consumer spending in September?

• It increased significantly

• It rose sharply

• It remained stable

• It unexpectedly dropped

How did Exxon Mobil perform financially during the third quarter?

• It underperformed expectations

• It topped earnings estimates

• It reported losses

• It barely broke even

What was the viewership trend for this year's World Series?

• It increased by 10%

• It remained the same

• It decreased by 8%

• It doubled from last year

What was a notable outcome of the World Series game seven?

• It was canceled due to weather

• It had the highest viewership since 2004

• It ended in a tie

• It was the least watched game