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Global debt analysis: Deleveraging What deleveraging 17<br />

These different balance sheet dynamics between the Eurozone and the US/UK<br />

are even more evident when considering central bank balance sheets. Indeed,<br />

while during 2008-12 the balance sheets of the Fed and the ECB experienced<br />

a similar expansion, since mid-2012 the Fed balance sheet has kept growing<br />

under the impulse of QE3, while the ECB balance sheet has been shrinking quite<br />

rapidly, along with the reimbursements of the LTROs (see Section 4.2).

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