Prof G Markets Unpacking Germany’s Historic U-Turn on Spending — ft. Carsten Brzeski
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Mar 27, 2025 In this enlightening discussion, Carsten Brzeski, Global Head of Macro Research and Chief Eurozone Economist for ING, delves into Germany's significant shift in fiscal policy that includes a groundbreaking 500 billion euro package aimed at climate and defense. He analyzes the implications of rising political fragmentation and the emergence of far-right parties, while addressing Germany's historical reluctance to embrace debt. Brzeski also shares insights on European market dynamics and the potential for a sustained economic rally in the Eurozone.
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