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Mark Carney: belief

26 May 2021 Conversations with Tyler Mark Carney on Central Banking and Shared Values

“My view has been that there is a liquidity trap, or there can be a liquidity trap.”

— Mark Carney

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Mark Carney
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belief
Recorded
26 May 2021
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…Let’s move to the thrilling central banking topic of the liquidity trap. What I observe in my own country is that for over a decade, we have rates of price inflation really very close to 1.8 percent, close to 2 percent. The liquidity trap in its essence claims the central bank can’t control the price level; maybe the price level is indeterminate. My view is simply the liquidity trap theories are wrong, but what’s your view? My view has been that there is a liquidity trap, or there can be a liquidity trap. I guess I wouldn’t fully subscribe that there can’t be. I would say wasn’t.…

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