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The discussions on the financial transaction tax dominated the beginning of the week – and is likely to divide Europe: Some countries like France want to establish it at all costs, others like Britain reject the idea completely. In our programme we discuss the issue with analyst James Shugg.
In addition we take a look at the ECB’s interest rate policy and take a trip to Detroit, where US-carmakers have reason to celebrate.
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