US leads the globe in dirty money in the real estate sector, study finds
( June 23, 2026, 16:04 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US is the world’s top destination for laundering dirty money through real estate, the latest update to the Tax Justice Network's Financial Secrecy Index revealed. Weak to non-existent transparency laws earned the US the worst possible score on the Index’s real estate ownership indicator, the study found.Statement follows below:...
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