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The 2% target started as a nonsense 'dog ate my homework' line from inconsequential characters in an obscure corner of the world, that the world's elite latched onto in the last two decades as a post-hoc rationalization for debasing the currency to ensure politically-important businesses never go broke and politicians never have to say 'I'm sorry.' A real fairy tale.



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