Report to CPA Members: CPA Testifies on Section 301 China Tariffs
Editor’s note: CPA’s Chief Economist Jeff Ferry testified on Friday June 21st at the International Trade Commission in support of expanding Section 301 tariffs against
We Need An American Alternative to Huawei
By Jeff Ferry, Chief Economist President Trump’s decision over the weekend to allow US component and chip companies to sell to Chinese network builder Huawei
Republican Marco Rubio Says the US Needs To Look Beyond Shareholder Value For Economic Success. He’s Right.
By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist Last month, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) published one of the most enlightening and surprising reports from a member of
Inflation Undershoots Again in May —Tariff Effect Nowhere To Be Seen
By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist This morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published the May consumer price index, and once again inflation has
CPA Briefing Paper: Why Economic Forecasts of the Effects of Trade Action Are Consistently Wrong
Jeff Ferry, Chief Economist Steven Byers Ph.D., Senior Economist June 2019 This Briefing Paper looks at the shortcomings of economic models of trade action, their
CPA Study Shows Across-the-Board China Tariff Would Boost US Economy, Create Thousands of Jobs
By Jeff Ferry and Steven L. Byers, PhD Economic modeling results from the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) show that an across-the-board 25% tariff on all
Quantifying Economic Growth and Job Creation from a Competitive Dollar
This Working Paper presents the results of a CPA econometric model testing how much dollar adjustment is needed to balance US trade in six years
Top Five Cases of Huawei IP Theft and Patent Infringement
By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director Last week, Canadian authorities arrested the Chief Financial Officer of Huawei, Sabrina Meng Wanzhou. The US government alleges that
Why Tariffs Are Not Raising Prices
It’s now eight months after the first set of Trump administration tariffs went into effect, and so far the much-feared economic costs of tariffs have
Experts Say China Telecom Diverted US Internet Traffic Through China
By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director Three Internet security experts have accused state-owned telecom giant China Telecom of diverting internal US Internet traffic through China.
