An Interest Stabilisation Mechanism to Unburden the ECB

Abstract Following the twin crises of sovereign debt and COVID-19, the ECB risks being stuck in a situation of fiscal dominance, in which monetary policy is subordinated to the needs of finance ministers. A strong post-COVID-19 recovery may increase inflationary pressures, requiring a shift towards...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ivo Arnold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2021-10-01
Series:Intereconomics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10272-021-0998-1