Foreign Exchange Tax

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Definition: Foreign Exchange Tax


Foreign Exchange Tax


Full Definition of Foreign Exchange Tax


A tax assessment made on spot price transactions between two currencies. The tax was created to reduce short-term speculative trades and significant capital transfers between economies during times of crisis. Also called Tobin tax.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Foreign Exchange Tax are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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