Has quantitative easing helped France?

How quantitative easing is affecting French businesses. The ECB uses quantitative easing to encourage banks to lend more money. France is one country where it’s working

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The process of quantitative easing involves buying bonds from central banks in the hope that the banks in turn will be more willing to lend money . France is one country where it’s had a noticeable effect.

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