Chancellor George Osborne and Jose Angel Gurria at Treasury Conference unveiling OECD's UK economic survey

Chancellor George Osborne and Jose Angel Gurria at Treasury Conference unveiling OECD's UK economic survey

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The video covers the launch of the OECD's Economic Survey of the UK, highlighting the country's economic achievements such as high employment and low inflation. It discusses the UK's fiscal responsibility and economic policies, noting the progress made in reducing the deficit. The role of the Central Bank and the implementation of a strong macroprudential framework are also emphasized, showcasing efforts to maintain economic stability.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was highlighted as a significant achievement for the UK in the past year?

The fastest growing major economy

The largest deficit since the financial crisis

The highest inflation rate ever

The lowest employment rate ever

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunity does the UK have according to the speaker?

To increase its deficit

To raise inflation rates

To secure prosperity for the next generation

To reduce employment rates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the UK's deficit when the speaker became Chancellor?

Over 5% of national income

Over 15% of national income

Over 20% of national income

Over 10% of national income

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is responsible for curbing emerging risks in the UK?

The Treasury

The Financial Policy Committee

The Central Bank

The OECD

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the OECD's report recognize about the UK's economic progress?

The increase in inflation rates

The decrease in employment rates

The lack of a macroprudential framework

The significant progress in reducing the deficit