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Brazil: Tax on foreign capital inflows

Description

On 19th October 2009, Brazil imposed a 2% financial transactions tax (IOF) on foreign capital entering the country for investment in equities and fixed-income instruments (Decree n° 6,983, published o...

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Intervention Details

Intervention Type

Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments

MAST Chapter

Capital control measures

Implementation date

20 Oct 2009

Revocation date

19 May 2013

Implementation level

National

Affected flow

Inward

Announced as temporary

No

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