Tax the rich: slow progress on the international front

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Tax the rich: slow progress on the international front

PARIS, Frances — The French government is under pressure from the opposition and its allies to tax the rich to reduce the country’s yawning budget deficit. President Emmanuel Macron’s government says it likes the idea, but only if it is done at the international level. There have been a number of initiatives in recent years,