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Former Bundesbank President Hans Teitmeyer,

was the last president of the Bundesbank before the ECB,

has died at the age of 85, a statement out

from Bundesbank President Ian Feynman just a few moments ago.

Sad. 84 is still a good life, but you're right. It's sad and actually usually in the Christmas

period we do get a little bit of this always always

sad news when it comes to death.

Away from sad news Mike and actually I don't know whether it's good news or bad

news but you know you were talking about the fact that we had a day off yesterday. We're still trying to figure out and actually I urge all of our listeners if you like talking about Brexit. There's a great Brexit quiz on our Bloomberg.com, but we're seeing as economic uncertainties may actually

ratchet up in 2017 a lot more people hoarding cash.

So this is according Mike to the British Bankers Association and it's the first time that we saw that

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