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262 European Central Bank Chief Economist Warns of US Financial Dominance

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msmash @ Slashdot · 03/21/2025 08:30 EDT

European Central Bank Chief Economist Warns of US Financial Dominance

European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane warned that Europe must develop a digital euro to counter growing American influence over the continent's financial system [alternative source] amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Lane specifically cited Europe's "current dependence on US payment-card providers Visa and Mastercard, as well as technology companies including PayPal, Apple and Google" as a vulnerability requiring urgent action.

His comments come as President Donald Trump's administration p

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