Strong Post-Brexit Outlook For UK Economy

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Research Director  Last month, UK automotive components manufacturer Brose installed a new £10 million ($13M) paint line at its factory in Coventry, England.  Brose hired an additional 30 workers to staff the paint process, bringing its UK workforce to nearly 1,000. Juergen Zahl, president of the UK branch of German-headquartered Brose…

Trump’s Asian Speech Lays Out Trade Policy

At last week’s APEC (The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) summit, President Trump laid out his administration’s views on future trade policy in more detail than we’ve seen before in a public address. Below is the trade related excerpt of the November 10 speech. … At the core of this partnership, we seek robust trade relationships rooted in the…

Steve Bannon Sees Transatlantic Working-Class Revolt Against Post-War Order

In his Friday evening keynote at the Citadel Republican Society’s 2017 Patriot Dinner, Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon made the case that the populist-nationalist social awakening behind the twin revolutions of Brexit and President Donald Trump’s election represent one unified challenge to the post-war globalist economic order that has prevailed since 1945. [Ian…