Europe needs an SME Marshall plan

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Europe needs an SME Marshall plan

The IMF says Europe’s banks must deleverage by $4.5tr. Even if interest rates are cut or the European Central Bank pumps more liquidity into the system, credit is still going to contract severely. The European Commission needs to help SMEs by standing behind loans to this crucial sector.

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