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How CBDCs Give ‘Absolute Control’ to Central Banks

Category: Business
Duration: 00:15:54
Publish Date: 2021-03-20 01:00:00
Description:

Today on the Brief:

  • China-U.S. talks
  • U.S. spending coming back
  • A virtual casino hiring IRL people 

Our main discussion looks at central bank digital currencies and why they’re so appealing for bankers, especially compared to cash. NLW discusses:

  • Recent comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell on why any CBDC would be complement cash
  • Comments from Agustin Carstens about how much oversight CBDCs provide
  • Why privacy advocates are nervous about the coming CBDC era 
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