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The EU is sleepwalking into a debt trap

9 February 2023

12:48 AM

9 February 2023

12:48 AM

It’s been less than three years since the EU made the unprecedented decision to issue €750 billion of its own debt to help finance the EU’s post-pandemic recovery. Despite this supposedly being a one-time policy, the idea of issuing new debt is now rearing its head again – this time to fund the EU’s industrial policies.

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