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Quoting the Crisis

01/02/2012

“ In Europe private debt has fallen much less and in some cases even risen. In Britain the financial sector’s debts have grown since 2008. In Spain corporate debt, far higher as a share of GDP than in most rich countries, has barely budged. But the biggest difference is among households. Even countries which saw the biggest surges in household debt during the bubble era, such as Britain and Spain, have scarcely seen a dent since 2008. McKinsey’s analysts reckon it will take British households up to a decade to work off their debt burdens. „

Free exchange: The hangover | The Economist

( Source: economist.com )
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