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What will it actually take to achieve global tax reform?

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Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, center, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attend the first day of the G-7 finance ministers meeting in London on June 4, 2021.

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, center, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attend the first day of the G-7 finance ministers meeting in London on Friday. Stefan Rousseau/AFP via Getty Images

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COVID-19

Mohamed El-Erian on inflation and the recovery

by Kai Ryssdal and Andie Corban Jun 7, 2021
The renowned investor and policy adviser is skeptical of the Federal Reserve's insistence that the inflation we're seeing is "transitory."

The theory behind a global minimum corporate tax rate

by Justin Ho Jun 7, 2021
The G-7 agreed to back a global minimum corporate tax rate of 15%. While the proposal faces an uphill battle that could last years, larger, advanced economies stand to benefit most.

Proposed global minimum tax faces tough hurdles, in the U.S. as overseas

by Sabri Ben-Achour Jun 7, 2021
An agreement by the G-7 to set minimum levels of corporate tax will need ratification by governments and, closer to home, faces an uphill battle in Congress.

SelectUSA trade show aims to bring back foreign investors

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer Jun 7, 2021
Though canceled last year, the trade show has been key to attracting international business to the U.S.

Why are some states experiencing a tax revenue surplus?

by Kristin Schwab Jun 7, 2021
More than half of U.S. states took in as much or more in tax revenue between March 2020 and February 2021 than they did the year before.

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