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by riku_iki 1287 days ago
> Which means that in turn you must have produced something to exchange for that currency.

and Russia still perfectly sells oil and gas.
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Nifty3929 1287 days ago
Yes exactly. But I don't think QE will help.
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riku_iki 1287 days ago
why do you think Russia is doing any QE and why they would need it?..
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Nifty3929 1287 days ago
I don't know anything about whether or not Russia is doing any QE. I was responding to the question: "If West can run quantitative easing for 15 years, why not Russia?" by explaining why, even if they could do QE forever, it would probably not help.
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