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.
American Job Quality Index Sees Improvement as More Higher Paid Jobs Get Added
With jobs being added back to the U.S. economy after nearly a year of economic restrictions, higher paying wages are leading to an improvement in
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.
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.
Absolutely Fabless: Of Chips, Cash and Supply Chains
Intel announced last week it will spend $20 billion building two new fabs in Arizona to take it into the foundry business, aiming to make
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.
Reclaiming the US Solar Supply Chain from China
Solar power is a vital source of renewable energy and an essential industry for the US today and in the future. This White Paper looks
Volvo S60 and Buick Envision Showcase Usefulness of China Tariffs
CPA Trade Counsel argues that if not for tariffs, Volvo wouldn’t be making cars in Charleston. We’d have Buick Envision-type deals of Detroit automakers making in China instead.
