CLEAN : S.Africa's new finance minister responds to junk status

The transcript discusses strategies to manage and mitigate the risks associated with potential rating downgrades. It emphasizes the importance of handling political and policy risks, as highlighted by the SNP and Moody's, to maintain financial stability.

What is a rating downgrade?

• A temporary credit rating

• A stable credit rating

• A decrease in credit rating

• An increase in credit rating

Which of the following is a strategy to manage risks?

• Focusing only on financial risks

• Ignoring political changes

• Avoiding all types of risks

• Managing political and policy risks

Who highlighted the political and policy risks?

• The World Bank

• The SNP

• The Federal Reserve

• The IMF

Which organization, besides the SNP, highlighted the risks?

• Fitch Ratings

• Standard & Poor's

• Deloitte

• Moody's

What is the main focus of the final section?

• Global trade policies

• Financial market trends

• Risks highlighted by SNP and Moody's

• Economic growth strategies