Industrial Policies Gain Support in the Academy
Last month, the Wall Street Journal published an attack on Joe Biden’s industrial policies arguing that Bidenomics “needs more…economic theory or research.” This theme has
USA Rare Earth Works to Address Severe Shortage of U.S. Minerals
A looming shortage of critical minerals is a huge challenge facing the U.S. and all industrial nations outside of China. The rare earth family of
Job Quality Index Down Slightly, Construction Hiring Remains Strong
WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today announced that the U.S. Private Sector Job Quality Index (JQI) for June was 85.22, down 0.3% from May.
Currency Misalignment Monitor, August 2023
Monthly index tracks currency misalignment based on latest market rates Dollar overvaluation rises to 15.2% against global currency basket as dollar inflows continue to push
Manufacturing Employment Hits All-Time Low. Will IRA Reverse the Trend?
U.S. manufacturing employment hit an all-time low as a percent of the total workforce, 8.3%.
IRA Support for Solar Energy Risks Falling into China Trap that Hit Obama’s ARRA Law
China achieved domination of the global solar energy equipment industry thanks to $50 Billion+ of Chinese government subsidies.
Job Quality Index Rises as Hiring in Construction and Manufacturing Increases
WASHINGTON — The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today announced that the U.S. Private Sector Job Quality Index (JQI) for May was 85.47, up 0.83% from April.
Currency Misalignment Monitor, July 2023
Monthly index tracks currency misalignment based on latest market rates Dollar overvaluation rises to 14.8% against global currency basket from 14.3% last month Japanese yen
Pro-Growth Tariffs: Modified Economic Model Shows Domestic Growth (Updated)
Economic models used to forecast the impact of international trade agreements have an in-built bias to favor free trade. This has led these models to
Section 301 Tariffs Reduced U.S. Dependence on China, Decoupling Has Begun
Key Points The Section 301 tariffs imposed in 2018 on Chinese imports reduced U.S. dependence on China. While U.S. imports surged by 39% between 2017
