CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge - Bonus Bucks Trivia Answers

Bonus bucks answers for 11/2

1. In a live interview on CNBC, Fifth Third Bancorp CEO Kevin Kabat said the bank increased its third quarter earnings through:

Answer: “Loan growth, expansion of the margin”


2. How much did UK gross domestic product grow in the third quarter, according to a report from the Office for National Statistics released this week?

Answer: 0.5 percent


3. Inflation in China is still running high but latest manufacturing data shows slowing growth. What do analysts at HSBC and RBC say should be China’s monetary stance?

Answer: Targeted Easing