The IMF cast doubt on small cuts in value-addedtaxes, such as that announced by the UK, as a way of boosting the economy.
国际货币基金组织对小幅削减增值税(如英国宣布的那样)以推动经济的做法表示怀疑。
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Increasing levies on spending, such as value-addedtaxes, while reducing taxes on jobs would shift economies away from domestic demand, mimicking a devaluation.