
The right macroeconomic policies for a Europe saving too much
German hawks are not just wrong about monetary and fiscal policies and risk-sharing in an ailing European economy—their demands are inconsistent.
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Gergő Motyovszki is a PhD candidate in economics at the European University Institute in Florence. His research is about how household heterogeneity affects monetary and fiscal policies in open economies and currency unions.

German hawks are not just wrong about monetary and fiscal policies and risk-sharing in an ailing European economy—their demands are inconsistent.