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RT ≠ endorsement • My views, in EN/IT/FR
Jun 4, 2020 10 tweets 6 min read
Two weeks ago, Italy completed the sale of €22.297bn in government debt (BTPs Italia 🇮🇹), breaking the previous record set in November 2013, when €22.271bn were raised
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There are tree main reasons behind the record issuance:
1⃣ attractive financial terms;
2⃣ Merkel-Macron plan announced with perfect timing (2nd day of placement);
3⃣ the impact nature of the issuance (expressively COVID-related).
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