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I agree. From my perspective, we should be mindful of any unexpected developments in cost trends, which may also be influenced by a potential revolution brought about by the use of nuclear fusion. On the other hand, there is the impact of climate change on the availability of water and food. Although, I fear that, as usual, this will be a problem that falls disproportionately on the nations already affected.

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How prudent, the timing of a German! (Yes, even Germans, typically stoic and balanced, can trigger exclamation marks. And their football is a lot more frivolous as well nowadays).

I was just listening to Luke Gromen during breakvast. (So i'm not finished). He believes the FED already works under fiscal dominance: 'every time something happens the FED (together with the Treasury) does not let the Treasury market break'. Implicitly a third item has been added to FED objectives: the Treasury market functioning.

Luke Gromen: The Hard Landing Isn't Going To Come In Stocks. It Will Come In Treasuries.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-u7IN_AuVE&t=1168s

They also discuss Mosler, the Calomiris paper etc

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