U.S. Economy Expected To Bounce Back After Record Decline

U.S. Economy Expected To Bounce Back After Record Decline

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The economy is expected to rebound at a record rate this quarter, according to a new Commerce Department report. The recent decline was significantly larger than the previous record set in 1958. Experts predict an annual growth rate of about 30% this quarter. However, this growth could slow or reverse into a recession if Congress does not pass another stimulus bill or if economic activities face further restrictions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected economic trend for this quarter according to the Commerce Department?

A slight increase in economic activity

Stagnation in economic growth

A record rate of economic rebound

A decline in economic activity

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the recent economic decline compare to historical records?

It matched the previous record

It was less than the previous record

It was more than three times the previous record

It was twice the previous record

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What annual growth rate do experts predict for this quarter?

10%

20%

30%

40%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could potentially slow down or reverse the predicted economic growth?

Further restrictions on economic activity

Improved global trade relations

Passing of a new stimulus bill

Increased consumer spending

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action by Congress is mentioned as crucial for maintaining economic growth?

Reducing interest rates

Increasing taxes

Passing a new stimulus bill

Implementing new trade tariffs