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The increase in Belgium and Cayman Island holdings are almost certainly driven by CCP initial margin calls from higher market volatility and sanctions outflow. Iraq UST holdings are involuntary as forced to sell oil through New York Fed account since US invasion/occupation 2003.
The last several weeks have provided abundant drama for #markets to digest, but in our latest @BlackRock Market Insights commentary, we suggest that it’s two recent #publications that might prove more instructive for #portfolio #allocation in 2021: bit.ly/3p39aMo
First, @jasonfurman and @LHSummers make a strong case that lackluster #growth and #inflation in developed #markets may be boosted by targeted #fiscal spending. Over long horizons, the #cash flows that accrue from productive #investments render the #debt incurred sustainable.
