Wealth-taxing, redux

FT Alphaville » Greece 2013-12-20

Summary:

Sign of the times perhaps, though in any case easy to overlook (as we did)…

That’s a box on “one-off capital levies” — or wealth taxes — burrowed away on page 49 of the IMF’s latest Fiscal Monitor. Click to enlarge. Hat-tip to Societe Generale’s rates strategists.

Just in case you thought the Cypriot precedent had been forgotten.

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http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2013/10/15/1667052/wealth-taxing-redux/

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Authors:

Joseph Cotterill

Date tagged:

12/20/2013, 07:26

Date published:

10/15/2013, 05:16