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What does Tobin Tax mean?

A proposed tax on all spot conversions of one currency into another, intended to penalize short-term currency speculation.

Tobin Tax in a sentence
A Tobin tax is a proposed tax on short-term currency exchange transactions to deter speculative trading.

Tobin Tax in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Tobin-Steuer

Steuer auf internationale Devisentransaktionen zur Verringerung von Spekulation.

French
Taxe Tobin

Taxe sur les transactions financières internationales.

Spanish
Tasa Tobin

Impuesto sobre las transacciones comerciales internacionales de divisas.

Italian
Tobin tax

Tassa proposta sulle transazioni finanziarie internazionali per scoraggiare la speculazione.

Synonyms and opposites for Tobin Tax

  • Synonym Financial transaction tax

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