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Rebecca Christie

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Name: Rebecca Christie

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

European Central Bank

ECB Role Increases Tension in Tobin Tax Debate, Watchdog Says

The European Central Bank’s increasingly outspoken role in the debate over a financial-transaction tax ratchets up tension between governments seeking new revenue and bankers trying to prevent the levy, said Richard Murphy, director of U.K.-based Tax ... [Published BusinessWeek - 13 hours ago]

Entities: European Central Bank, Tobin Tax, Richard Murphy, Taxes

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

U.K. Lobby Groups Say EU Transaction Tax Will Risk Recovery

Three U.K. business lobby groups told the European Union its proposed financial transaction tax will harm economic recovery and damage the trading bloc’s competitiveness.The tax will be paid for by consumers, rather than the financial companies it targets, ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 23 2013]

Entities: European Union, Taxes, Jon Menon, Rebecca Christie

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Mixed results for women's B Grade

Results were; Cruizers 2 defeated Zig Zag White 1Kerri Sulllivan, Laura MillerCruizers played well in both halves with good strong defence kept Zig Zag to only one goal. Kylie Pearce put in an outstanding effort for her first game back after a couple ... [Published Lithgow Mercury - May 22 2013]

Entities: Laura Miller, Kym Wilson, Robyn Miller

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

EU Leaders Tackle Tax Evasion as Luxembourg Resists Speedy Pact

EU leaders vowed to investigate "aggressive" tax planning as Luxembourg continued to object to speedy action on an updated information-sharing accord.At a one-day summit in Brussels, the 27-nation bloc sought to find common ground on hunting down tax ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 22 2013]

Entities: Luxemburg (Luxembourg), European Union, Taxes, Tax Evasion, Brussels

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

EU Investment Bank Sees $2.1 Billion Penalty of Transaction Tax

The European Investment Bank says it would have to absorb as much as 1.65 billion euros ($2.1 billion) in extra costs under proposals for a European Union financial-transaction tax.The tax, as proposed, would raise the Luxembourg-based EIB’s funding costs ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 22 2013]

Entities: European Union, Taxes, European Central Bank, Brussels

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Oxfam

Oxfam Says EU Tax Havens Hold $12 Trillion in Offshore Wealth

Tax havens under European Union jurisdiction hold 9.5 trillion euros ($12 trillion) in global offshore wealth that translates into $100 billion in lost government revenue each year, according to a study released today by Oxfam International.The U.K. and ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 21 2013]

Entities: Oxfam, Tax-Haven, European Union

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Anders Borg

Borg Tells Swedish Banks 12% Capital Requirement May Be Raised

Swedish Finance Minister Anders Borg said Sweden’s banks need to prepare for even stricter capital rules than those due to be enforced from 2015.A requirement that Sweden’s four largest banks hold at least 12 percent core Tier 1 capital of their risk-weighted ... [Published Bloomberg - May 21 2013]

Entities: Anders Borg, Sweden, Christian Clausen, Nordea Bank AB, Basel III

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

EU Leaders Struggling With Economic Growth to Turn to Tax Policy

May 19 (Bloomberg) -- European Union leaders struggling to find a consensus on how to overcome the debt crisis and revive economic growth will use a summit meeting this week to focus on fighting tax evasion and on the bloc’s energy policy.The leaders ... [Published La Repubblica - May 19 2013]

Entities: European Union, Economic Growth, Recession, Rebecca Christie, Luxemburg (Luxembourg)

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

EU Leaders To Pledge Tax Evasion Fight With Savings Pact - Bloomberg

EU Leaders To Pledge Tax Evasion Fight With Savings Pact Bloomberg “In the current economic context we must mobilize all our policies in support of competitiveness, jobs and growth,” the draft conclusions say. To contact the reporter on this story: ... [Published Bloomberg via Google News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Tax Evasion, European Union, Rebecca Christie

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Italian Government Suspends Unpopular Property Tax Payment

(Adds comment from Rehn spokesman in fifth paragraph.)May 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Italian Cabinet agreed today to suspend the payment of a residential property tax due in June, an unpopular levy adopted by former Prime Minister Mario Monti to help reduce ... [Published Washington Post - May 17 2013]

Entities: Government of Italy, Enrico Letta, Olli Rehn, Silvio Berlusconi, Barclays PLC

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

EU Should Do More to Promote Energy Efficiency, Rabbitte Says

The European Commission should do more to help European Union member states come up with financing for energy-efficiency projects, Irish Energy Minister Pat Rabbitte said.The commission could go further to help countries create new financing vehicles ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 17 2013]

Entities: Pat Rabbitte, European Union, Brussels, Shale Gas, Rebecca Christie

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Juncker Says Luxembourg Won’t Speed Up Anti-Tax-Evasion Efforts

Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said his nation has reservations that prevent an imminent conclusion of an updated European Union savings tax accord, signalling EU leaders may not be ready to secure more commitments on anti-tax-evasion efforts ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 17 2013]

Entities: Jean-Claude Juncker, Luxemburg (Luxembourg), Rebecca Christie, Taxes, Brussels

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ECB Role Increases Tension in Tobin Tax Debate,... [Published BusinessWeek - 13 hours ago]
U.K. Lobby Groups Say EU Transaction Tax Will R... [Published BusinessWeek - May 23 2013]
Mixed results for women's B Grade [Published Lithgow Mercury - May 22 2013]
EU Investment Bank Sees $2.1 Billion Penalty of... [Published BusinessWeek - May 22 2013]
EU Leaders Tackle Tax Evasion as Luxembourg Res... [Published BusinessWeek - May 22 2013]
Oxfam Says EU Tax Havens Hold $12 Trillion in O... [Published BusinessWeek - May 21 2013]
Borg Tells Swedish Banks 12% Capital Requiremen... [Published Bloomberg - May 21 2013]
EU Leaders Struggling With Economic Growth to T... [Published La Repubblica - May 19 2013]
EU Leaders To Pledge Tax Evasion Fight With Sav... [Published Bloomberg via Google News - May 18 2013]
Financial Euphoria [Published Safe Haven - May 18 2013]
Italian Government Suspends Unpopular Property ... [Published Washington Post - May 17 2013]
EU Should Do More to Promote Energy Efficiency,... [Published BusinessWeek - May 17 2013]
Juncker Says Luxembourg Won’t Speed Up Anti-Tax... [Published BusinessWeek - May 17 2013]
Slovenia First Woman Premier Defies Market With... [Published La Repubblica - May 16 2013]
Borg Says Sweden’s Banks Too Slow in Cutting Of... [Published Washington Post - May 15 2013]
Curbs Needed to Cut Banks' Use of FX Financing [Published BusinessWeek - May 14 2013]
Europe?s Green Hell [Published Canada Free Press - May 14 2013]
EU Agrees on Starting Swiss Tax Talks Without S... [Published BusinessWeek - May 14 2013]
Borg Says Sweden Must Avoid Over-Dependence on ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 14 2013]
ECB Picks Fight With Germany on EU Plan for Fai... [Published Bloomberg via Google News - May 14 2013]
EU’s Energy Summit Seen Focusing on Cost to Ind... [Published BusinessWeek - May 13 2013]
Lithuania’s Sadzius Says Joining Euro to Help I... [Published BusinessWeek - May 13 2013]
EU Leaders to Seek Energy-Price Analysis at Sum... [Published BusinessWeek - May 06 2013]
Too Much Asset Inflation [Published Safe Haven - May 04 2013]
The Great Gold Heist. [Published London Irvine Report - Apr 22 2013]
G-20 Backs Japan Stimulus Aimed at Domestic Dem... [Published La Repubblica - Apr 19 2013]
Europe to Face Washington Disbelief With Econom... [Published La Repubblica - Apr 15 2013]
Cyprus Hammered! [Published London Irvine Report - Mar 25 2013]
The EU Is Said To Be Considering A Plan For Cyp... [Published Clusterstock - Mar 21 2013]
China’s Century? [Published London Irvine Report - Mar 14 2013]

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The Great Gold Heist. [Published London Irvine Report - Apr 22 2013] br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> Baltic Dry Index. 888 +03 LIR Gold Target by 2019: $30,000. Revised due to QE programs. "The great merit of gold is precisely that it is scarce; that its quantity is limited by nature; that it is costly ...
Cyprus Hammered! [Published London Irvine Report - Mar 25 2013] br />!--[if gte mso 9]>Normal 0 falsefalse false falseEN-GB X-NONE X-NONE<![endif]-->!--[if gte mso 10]> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; ...
The EU Is Said To Be Considering A Plan For Cyp... [Published Clusterstock - Mar 21 2013] The Eurogroup of euro zone finance ministers is currently holding a conference call on what to do next with regard to the Cyprus bank bailout situation, which is quickly spiraling out of control. Bloomberg's Rebecca Christie, Sandrine Rastello, ...
China’s Century? [Published London Irvine Report - Mar 14 2013] br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> Baltic Dry Index. 875 +10 LIR Gold Target by 2019: $30,000. Revised due to QE programs. “There are some bored foreigners, with full stomachs, who have nothing better to do than point fingers at us [China]. ...
USA Seeks To Merge With The EU. [Published London Irvine Report - Feb 14 2013] br />!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--> Baltic Dry Index. 751 +04 LIR Gold Target by 2019: $30,000. Revised due to QE programs. "The most puzzling development in politics during the last decade is the apparent determination of Western European ...