Market Takeaways From Fed Chair Yellen's Comments

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was fiscal stimulus considered less critical when the unemployment rate dropped to around 5%?
Because the unemployment rate was still high
Because inflation was too high
Because the economy was already at full employment
Because the government had no funds
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential risk of adding fiscal stimulus to an economy near full employment?
It could lead to a decrease in inflation
It could cause an undesired increase in inflation
It could reduce the trade deficit
It could increase unemployment
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What factors are important to consider when discussing the likelihood of economic stimulus?
Only the fiscal deficit
Neither fiscal nor trade deficits
Only the trade deficit
Both fiscal and trade deficits
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What was Janet Yellen's stance regarding her term as Fed Chair in the new administration?
She wanted to extend her term indefinitely
She was undecided about her future
She intended to serve out her term
She planned to resign immediately
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What was a major catalyst for setting up the new year in terms of market conditions?
A decrease in bond yields
A turnaround in earnings and data lift
A rise in unemployment
A decline in inflation
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