Introduction

Johann van overtfelt is currently the hair of the budget committee in the european parliament, and was finance minister of belgium during 20 14 to 17. We want to hear from him what are the key issues discussed in the budget committee, where he sees the biggest debates at the moment. And we also want to spend some time on central banking. Was always interesting, but now is again an interesting moment because of the rise of inflation, obviously. er johann von obertfelt, is about to publish a book ed the mystic hand house, centre banks shaped the 20 first century global economy.