Fed Cuts Benchmark Rate a Half Point on Coronavirus Risks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was the last time before 2020 that the Federal Reserve made an emergency rate cut?
2008
2010
2015
2001
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was unusual about the Federal Reserve's announcement of the rate cut?
It was made on a weekend
It was announced after the markets opened
It was leaked to the press beforehand
It was done without a press conference
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason given by the Federal Reserve for the rate cut in 2020?
Trade war concerns
Rising inflation
Coronavirus posing risks to economic activity
Political pressure
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
By how much did the Federal Reserve lower the federal funds rate in this decision?
0.25%
0.5%
1%
0.75%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Federal Open Market Committee vote on the rate cut decision?
No formal vote
Unanimous decision
Split decision
Majority decision
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