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WTF is going on with the Economy?! #170: Japan, Greenland, and the French Credit Myth

This week, we’re looking past the headlines to find out what’s really shaking the global markets. While everyone was looking at Greenland, a financial earthquake was starting in Japan.

In this episode:

• The Japan Factor: Why the "Yen Carry Trade" is the most important story you might have missed.
• The French Credit Myth: We debunk the idea that credit scores don't exist in France and explain how lenders actually rate you.
• Open Banking & PSD2: How your data is being used to build your risk profile in Europe.
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