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Italy shocks banks with 40 percent windfall tax for 2023 (www.aljazeera.com)

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[–] BraveSirZaphod@kbin.social 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It should be noted that this was in response to bank stocks rapidly collapsing. It seems pretty doubtful that this was planned or they would have included it in the original announcement.

[–] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Or they wanted the headlines for people who will never read the update.