EXPATRIATION TAX
Tax applicable to American citizens who have renounced their citizenship and to long-term residents who have concluded their US resident status for federal tax. This provision is stated in Section 877 and Section 877A of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC). Based on the date a US citizen expatriated, different rules apply.
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Capital Goods Sector
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Day-Count Convention
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Resolution Funding Corporation - REFCORP
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| 07:00 | Leading Indicators | Aug | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Business Climate Index | Oct | |
| 11:00 | Ifo Current Assessment | Oct | |
| 11:00 | IFO - Expectations | Oct | |
| 13:00 | Bundesbank Monthly Report | ||
| 16:00 | New Home Sales | Sep | |
| 17:30 | SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan Speaks | ||
| 23:45 | Trade Balance | Sep | |
| 04:30 | RBA Deputy Governor Guy Debelle Speaks |
