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Re:Why Italy Could Be the Epicenter of the Next Financial Cr... by Tsubasachan on Sunday October 14, 2018 @02:42PM (#18214371)
The biggest welfare is being in the same political Union as better functioning economies. I shudder to think how expensive it would be for Italy to raise money on the international bond market if it wasn't for the ECB.
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Re:Why Italy Could Be the Epicenter of the Next Financial Cr... by beerlord on Sunday October 14, 2018 @10:56PM (#18217110)
More than offset by the ability to control their own currency and interest rates. They could immediately print away their external debts, for example.
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