As inflation creeps, ECB faces dilemma
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Double-digit money supply growth rates and higher oil prices are complicating the European Central Bank's efforts to boost the economy and curb inflation via interest rates. The ECB's inflation target is less than 2%; analysts expect the rate for December 2007 to be 3.1%.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2008
Government expenditures, Interest Rates, Prevention, Economic policy, Inflation (Finance), Economic indicators, European Union. European Central Bank, Inflation (Economics)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2008
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The Swiss account: How a new tax law will hit the haven
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Switzerland's banking industry is introducing a withholding tax to ensure clients details are kept secret, in response to pressure from governments of other European countries, pushing for transparency.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
Commercial Banks, Switzerland, Taxes, Banking industry, Industry Overview, Europe, Tax policy
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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