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2681
Which country’s stock market hit a 34-year high in 2024, finally surpassing its 1989 bubble era peak?
A. China
B. Japan (Nikkei 225)
C. United Kingdom (FTSE 100)
D. Brazil (Bovespa)
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Japan's Nikkei 225 index finally broke its 1989 record high in early 2024, driven by corporate governance reforms and a weak yen.
2682
In 2025, which asset class saw increased institutional adoption due to the approval of Spot ETFs in the US?
A. Carbon Credits
B. Bitcoin / Cryptocurrency
C. Rare Earth Metals
D. Water Rights
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The approval of Bitcoin Spot ETFs in the US (early 2024) paved the way for significant institutional capital to enter the crypto market throughout 2024 and 2025.
2683
Which metal saw export controls imposed by China in 2023-2024, affecting the global semiconductor supply chain?
A. Copper
B. Gallium and Germanium
C. Aluminum
D. Steel
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China imposed export restrictions on Gallium and Germanium, two critical metals used in chipmaking, in response to Western tech sanctions.
2684
Which country withdrew from China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2024, signaling a shift in G7 economic policy?
A. France
B. Italy
C. Germany
D. Canada
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Italy officially withdrew from the BRI in 2024, becoming the first and only G7 nation to leave the infrastructure pact.
2685
In 2024-2025, the 'Magnificent Seven' stocks continued to drive market performance, primarily fueled by hype in:
A. Green Hydrogen
B. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
C. Blockchain
D. Virtual Reality
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The massive valuation growth of US tech giants (Magnificent Seven) was largely driven by the boom in Generative AI technologies and infrastructure.
2686
The expiry of the 'Black Sea Grain Initiative' led to increased volatility in which global commodity market in 2024-2025?
A. Crude Oil
B. Wheat and Food Grains
C. Semiconductors
D. Rare Earth Metals
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The collapse of the grain deal affected global food security and prices, particularly for wheat and corn exports from Ukraine.
2687
Which country officially joined Project mBridge in 2024, adding significant weight to the platform's potential for non-dollar commodity settlements?
A. India
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Russia
D. South Africa
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The Saudi Central Bank joined Project mBridge in 2024, a move seen as strategically important for potential cross-border commodity settlements.
2688
In 2025, global public debt was estimated to have exceeded which symbolic threshold?
A. $50 trillion
B. $80 trillion
C. $100 trillion
D. $150 trillion
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Global public debt reached a record high of over $100 trillion ($102 trillion) by 2024/2025, driven by borrowing in both developed and developing markets.
2689
Which specific sector saw the largest share of energy transition investment in 2024?
A. Hydrogen
B. Electrified Transport (EVs)
C. Nuclear Power
D. Carbon Capture
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Electrified transport (primarily electric vehicles and infrastructure) was the largest sector for energy transition investment, surpassing renewable energy generation.
2690
Global investment in renewable energy technologies reached approximately what record figure in 2024?
A. $300 billion
B. $500 billion
C. $807 billion
D. $1.2 trillion
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According to IRENA, global renewable energy investment hit a record $807 billion in 2024, though it remains concentrated in major economies.
