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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11052

3 April 2014
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) ecofin
Vienna wants political agreement in May on first phase of FTT

Athens, 02/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - Austria wants what it believes is a possible agreement in May on the general contours of the first phase of a financial transactions tax (FTT) on shares and certain derivatives.

The finance ministers of the eleven countries involved in the enhanced cooperation mechanism to introduce an FTT (Germany, France, Belgium, Austria, Slovenia, Portugal, Greece, Italy, Spain, Estonia and Slovakia) met early on Wednesday morning ahead of the Ecofin Council to work...

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