Finally a native (better written ;) English article about the new FTT developments in Germany yesterday: Tobin Tax for Europe, Merkel climbs...
It sure could be that the FDP will vote against if necessary, but it doesn't matter, because ALL the other parties in parliament will vote in...
(it's just Google translation, nothing special ;) But to be honest, i think that, with that tremendous amount of pressure, FDP can't hold his...
Ok, it seems that the idea of this stamp duty, is indeed only coming from FDP, and has no support whatsoever from Merkel. So it most likely won't...
And another one: Even without FDP financial transaction tax is coming As if Italy, Malta, Ireland etc. don't exist anymore..
Is it really true that Merkel supports the idea of Rösler about this stamp duty tax? Because after reading some German articles, it seems to me...
Dutch public support for FTT isn't so strong as it is in eg. Germany. I think Dutch PM just doesn't have the guts to speak out loud his opinion...
I'm not sure if Merkel also really said that, but it would be very unwise if she did. As to the article you mentioned yesterday, it wasn't Merkel,...
Also encouraging news from Germany today: FDP seems not to be impressed by the provocations of Merkel's party yesterday. Homburger (FDP):...
The full AIMA report on FTT is available for download at the link below:...
The FDP experiences pressure from all sides (german) now, but so far they still don't bend: Brüderle: FDP rejects tax on financial transactions...
One of the best independent articles on FTT I've read so far. Extensive, well-argued, unbiased article, and much worth to read. Fortunately it's...
It probably won't happen: Deutsche Boerse's NYSE deal seen heading for the rocks Seems the EC finally does something right ;)
Thanks, good to know. I indeed opened that article because it was from NY Times (normally i don't open articles with such a title any longer...
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/12/business/global/italy-backs-financial-tax.html?_r=2 Is this true, and would he really agree in an EZ-FTT, or...
S&P to Cut France by One Notch Never expected it would be so easy ;)
Believe it or not, but i just wanted to post that article :D Because this quote is so funny and so true (Monti on James Tobin): Hopefully...
No new facts, but still interesting article: Financial Transaction Tax: The EUâs Trojan horse? Cameron is annoyed: About tax methods:
As i was afraid of, Philipp Rösler experiences more resistance, even from his own party:...
I still have hope Philipp Rösler will persist in rejecting the EZ-FTT in Germany. But if he doesn't succeed, and they also would make the FTT...
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