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Opportunities for Value Investing, China's Digital Currency, & the Pivot to Asia | James Aitken

Hidden Forces

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Central Banks, Fiscal Policy, and the Green Transition

This chapter explores the significant impact of central banks and government policies on economic recovery post-global financial crisis, focusing on the role of coordinated fiscal measures. It discusses the challenges of austerity within the EU, particularly regarding Germany's influence on countries like Greece, and critiques the expanding involvement of central banks in areas beyond financial stability. Additionally, it examines the implications of transitioning to net zero emissions on lower-income households and the shift in central bank policy towards climate-focused financing.

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