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Public Spending Offers Way Out of Low Inflation, ECB Study Shows

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Advanced economies may need to rely more on fiscal spending if they want to avoid Japan’s fate of being trapped with low inflation and an empty monetary toolkit, according to new research from the European Central Bank.