english news 英语新闻-Merkel, SPD agree to talk to push for transaction tax

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) arrives for coalition talks at the headquarters of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Berlin Oct. 30, 2013.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) arrives for coalition talks at the headquarters of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Berlin Oct. 30, 2013. Angela Merkel's conservatives and the SPD agreed in their coalition talks on Wednesday to push for the financial transaction tax (FTT) on a European level. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)

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German coalition gov't to push for financial transaction tax

BERLIN, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) agreed in their coalition talks on Wednesday to push for the financial transaction tax (FTT) on a European level.Full Story

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) arrives for coalition talks at the headquarters of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Berlin Oct. 30, 2013.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for coalition talks at the headquarters of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Berlin Oct. 30, 2013. Angela Merkel's conservatives and the SPD agreed in their coalition talks on Wednesday to push for the financial transaction tax (FTT) on a European level. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan)