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消费税对居民收入有调节作用。随着我国经济的增长，贫富差距的拉大，对奢侈品征收消费税越来越显示出其必要性。

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But they may be having second thoughts now that Chavalit has rescinded the gasoline levy -- that tax and new surcharges on luxury goods were meant to help Thailand meet its commitment to the IMF for a budget surplus of 1% of 1998 GDP.

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