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The Dumbest Tax Ever Made: Why Europe's War On Unrealized Gains Is An Economic Disaster

Source: SeekingAlpha

2026-02-17 17:00:48 ET

The EU Needs Funds, but Where Can It Get Them?

Financial analysts often discuss the US debt sustainability issue, but the Eurozone is not in great shape either. Of course, the current debt-to-GDP ratio is “just” 88.50% compared to 124% of the US, but the Eurozone grows 2/3 times slower due to concerning demographics . The elderly population grows faster than active workers, and the fertility rates have dropped significantly over the last decades. This means that the pension system is heading to an unsustainable path: more funds are needed, but the working-age population is not large enough....

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