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130 countries agree to global minimum corporate tax proposed by U.S.

130 countries around the world — including, crucially, China and India — have agreed on a 15% minimum corporate tax rate, in a move designed to prevent what Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called a "self-defeating international tax competition."

Why it matters: Corporations will have to pay tax of at least 15% no matter where they operate in the world. The OECD framework, agreed to Thursday but many years in the making, includes penalties for companies and jurisdictions attempting to bypass the rule.

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