February Deficit Rises As Goods Deficit Hits New Monthly Record
We are heading for a trillion-dollar deficit this year in manufactured goods unless some serious import substitution takes place.
Opinion | U.S. Tax Code Still Favoring Multinationals at the Expense of U.S. Companies
[David Morse | April 6, 2021 | Inside Sources] There was a surprising moment of levity at a recent Senate Finance Committee hearing. And it came in the midst of a rather dry discussion on U.S. tax policy. In an exchange focused on obscure provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), Sen. Tom…
Elizabeth Warren Gets it Right on Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
It’s time for Elizabeth Warren to re-introduce her pharmaceutical supply chain legislation.
Senator Rick Scott Wants To ‘Keep China Out’ of U.S. Solar Energy
A new bill in the Senate seeks to prevent China solar imports, especially for publicly funded solar installations.
Biden Gives Glimpse Into Infrastructure Goals With American Jobs Plan
Biden releases 10-year $2 trillion infrastructure spending plan. Here’s what’s inside.
China Cuts Import Taxes For Semiconductor Manufacturers As Tech War Heats Up
China’s duty-free import scheme may look like a desperation move, but it will facilitate massive purchasing and inventory build-out for China semiconductor companies looking to ramp up fast.
What The Suez Canal Blockage Means For Supply Chains
Suez Canal blockage another blow to Asia-centric supply chains.
Climate Politics: Global Corporations Continue Outsourcing Pollution To China
If the White House believes we are facing a climate emergency, then the Biden administration will have to work overtime explaining why outsourcing pollution to China is a good idea. We can produce those goods here, with a smaller carbon footprint.
CPA Conference Final Day: The WTO Is Like A Dinosaur
Recent WTO insider Dennis Shea talks about Europe, China and the role the troubled organization will play in Washington.
CPA Conference Final Day: On China, Rubio And Posey Go Hard
Three members of Congress representing both parties are writing legislation to help domestic enterprises post-pandemic.