Pia Rennert

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Central Banks May be Enabling Unhealthy Corporate Buyouts

04/22/2019 Mises Wire Pia Rennert Gunther Schnabl

Rather than increase efficiency and profitability, corporate managers look for easy ways to increase their salaries through leveraged buyouts. And central banks have a key role in making this easier and more common.

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