French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday proposed a EU-wide tax on financial transactions -- reigniting a long-running debate on expanding a levy already in place in France and Britain.
"Let's take this tax and extend it to the rest of Europe," Macron said in a key speech on the EU's future, adding the proceeds of the tax would go towards development aid.
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