China’s Solar Firms Are Surviving on CCP Subsidies
China dominates all phases of global solar energy equipment manufacturing.
Currency Misalignment Monitor, April 2024
The April Currency Misalignment Monitor shows that the dollar continues to be heavily overvalued and major Asian currencies remain undervalued.
The Many Definitions of Reserve Currency and the Ceaseless Resulting Confusion
By Ken Austin[1] When I was in grad school, the dollar’s reserve currency status meant something very specific – foreign central banks bought and sold
Sorry, Democrats (and Free Trade Republicans): Trump’s Tariffs Worked
Tariffs that began in 2018 have not destroyed the U.S. economy. The stock market did not crash. Tariffs weren’t the cause of inflation either. And many manufacturing industries from kitchen cabinets in Alabama to solar in Ohio are thriving because of them.
Surge in Pharmaceutical Imports Threatens U.S. National Security as India/China Dominance Grows
KEY POINTS U.S. pharmaceutical imports have risen sharply in the last decade, with imports from China and India skyrocketing. India and China are increasingly the
CPA Applauds Spartz, Sherman Legislative Package to Address China’s Exploitation of U.S. Capital Markets
The legislative package will end tax breaks for Chinese stocks, restrict sanctioned Chinese companies’ access to U.S. capital markets, increase transparency on risks to American corporations, and reduce exposure to these risks for retail investors and other Americans saving for retirement.
Tariffs, Quotas, or Both? A Q&A on Remedies to Overproduction and Imbalanced Trade
How can U.S. industry, small and large, compete against countries with much weaker currencies, lower labor and environmental regulatory costs, and the overproduction and dumping that come from Asia?
Mexico Is Growing as New China Hub; 2024 Exports Already Breaking Records
Mexico is fast becoming a new hub for China offshore investment and exports.
CPA Welcomes Steel Union Petition to Open Biden Administration Investigation into Chinese Shipbuilding
CPA welcomed a petition filed by five national labor unions with the U.S. Trade Representative requesting an investigation into China’s predatory trade actions in the shipbuilding sector.
CPA Applauds Dingell, Khanna Made in the USA Legislation
For too long, federal tax and trade policy incentivized the offshoring of production and good-paying manufacturing jobs to countries like China.
