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muriel_volestrangler

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14. Doesn't mention "€300 bn", though, nor "from the US"

Reply to Celerity (Reply #9)

Thu Jan 22, 2026, 04:36 PM

Jan 22

It says EU savings are more than the US's:

"We do have the savings of the Europeans. Much more than the US, by the way. But the savings are over-invested in bonds, and sometimes in equities, but outside Europe."

He then mentions a Securitisation Programme (not sure what he means - this?) and the Capital Markets Union.

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