TOBIN TAX

▪️It is a proposal of imposing a small tax on all foreign exchange transactions with the objective to discourage destabilizing speculation and volatility in the foreign exchange markets. 

▪️Proposed by the Nobel prize-winning economist James Tobin (1918–2002). It is more formally known today as a Financial Transactions Tax (FTT), or less formally a Robin Hood tax.

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