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21 Articles information required for planning future housing policy since 2003. The origins of economic success These changes can be explained by a number of key decisions, including the following. The development of Luxembourg’s financial centre dates back to the es- tablishment of the euro markets and the introduction of Interest Equalization Tax (1962) in the United States. Its rapid growth is undoubtedly linked to the pres- ence in Luxembourg of both the Europe- an Investment Bank (1958) and the Euro- pean Monetary Cooperation Fund (1973). A number of European and non-European economic players are establishing their European and even global headquarters in Luxembourg. Furthermore, in 1992, the European Council of Edinburgh legally recognised the vested rights of Brussels, Luxem- bourg and Strasbourg as European capi- tals. This official and definitive recogni- tion has allowed national authorities to integrate European institutions into the urban fabric of the City of Luxembourg in a much more consistent way, and the Kirchberg plateau would become a sym- bol of this. The single market, which was estab- lished in 1993, ensures the free circula- tion of goods, services, people and cap- ital. Adhering to European regulations on competition within the single market 2. European Bank of Investment, Luxembourg