Which Developed Country Is Projected to Have the Steepest Decline

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which developed country is projected to have the steepest decline in population between now and 2050?

• A)the United States
• B)Germany
• C)Japan
• D)Canada

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Definitions:

Reserve Requirement

The minimum amount of reserves a bank must hold against its deposits, as mandated by monetary authorities, to ensure banking stability.

Recession

An episode of provisional economic downturn, during which industrial and commercial activities decrease, customarily identified by a GDP drop in two consecutive quarters.

Money Supply

The sum of all financial resources present in an economy at a given moment, encompassing currency, deposits in banks, and other assets that can be quickly converted into cash.

Federal Reserve

The principal banking authority in the United States, responsible for overseeing the nation's financial and monetary systems.