Le Maire Says France, U.S. 'Moving On' on Digital Tax

Le Maire Says France, U.S. 'Moving On' on Digital Tax

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The transcript discusses the progress and challenges in digital taxation, emphasizing the need for international cooperation. France's position on national versus international taxation is highlighted, along with concerns about currency strength and the independence of central banks. The discussion also covers technical and political concerns about Libra, the challenges of growth in the Eurozone, and the desire for European leadership in the IMF.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the push towards digital taxation?

To simplify the tax system

To increase government revenue

To address new business models of the 21st century

To reduce tax evasion

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition has France set for withdrawing its national digital tax?

A global consensus on digital taxation

Approval from the United States

An agreement at the OECD level

A decision by the European Union

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the French position on monetary policy?

It should be managed by the European Central Bank

It should be controlled by individual nations

It should be influenced by the US dollar

It should be decided by the G7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the concerns regarding digital currencies like Libra?

They could lead to inflation

They are difficult to regulate

They might undermine national sovereignty

They are not secure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key economic challenge facing the Eurozone?

High inflation rates

Lack of growth

Rising unemployment

Trade imbalances

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the desired characteristic for the next IMF leader according to the discussion?

They should have experience in digital currencies

They should be European

They should have a strong financial background

They should be from the United States

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Why is there a concern about the euro's stability?

Due to political instability

Because of low growth in the Eurozone

Because of the strong dollar

Due to high interest rates