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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Otmar Issing
Born: 1936 (age 88)
Bio: Otmar Issing is a German economist. As the former Chief Economist and Member of the Board of the European Central Bank Issing developed the 'two pillar' approach to monetary policy decision-making that the ECB has adopted.
Known for:
- The Birth of the Euro (2008)
- Should We Have Faith in Central Banks (2002)