On Friday 22 June, the Belgian Prime Minister, Charles Michel, said that he was “satisfied” by the response of the French President, Emmanuel Macron, to the financial transactions tax (FTT).
“Mission accomplished: I have done what I promised the Federal Parliament and asked my European colleagues for clarifications”, Michel told the Belgian press agency Belga after the meeting (our translation).
He raised the point during a discussion on the economic situation on Friday morning. The...