The EU’s Joint Debt Plan

The EU’s Joint Debt Plan

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The video discusses the European Commission's plan to issue joint debt, a significant financial move that was once considered unthinkable. The Commission aims to issue €800 billion over six years, starting with €80 billion in June. This initiative is expected to make the Commission a major player in the global green debt market. The strategy involves working with a diverse group of banks to ensure successful bond auctions. The video also explores the potential impact on European markets, including the introduction of a new safe asset and its effects on the German bund and other European financial instruments.

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What is the significance of the European Commission issuing joint debt for the first time?

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How much is the European Commission planning to issue in bonds this year?

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What challenges might the European Commission face with the new bond issuances?

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What role do banks play in the European Commission's bond issuance strategy?

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What impact could the new bonds have on existing assets in the market?

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