(AGENPARL) – mar 05 aprile 2022 Don’t expect easy answers or simple rules. Projecting growth, deficits, and interest rates is just the beginning []
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Dear Colleague,
Knowing what constitutes a safe level of debt is crucial and oft-debated.
In an article for our March 2022 issue of F&D Magazine, Olivier Blanchard, the C. Fred Bergsten Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, asks: when does debt become unsafe?
Blanchard proposes a two-step approach to the question, but warns that “the answer is not going to be some universal magic number.”
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