Canadian Govt Would Increase Write-Off for Zero-Emissions Trucks

Posted March 21, 2019

Under Logistics & Supply Chain Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies

Looking to spur the conversion of fleets, under a proposal in the 2019 federal budget, businesses would be able to write off the full cost of zero-emissions trucks, up from the current 40% allowance.  Continue Reading

Weird Tax Trick Could Raise GDP, Shrink the Trade Deficit

Posted December 19, 2017

Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues

The GOP tax plan could slash the U.S. trade deficit by half if it leads companies to curb the use of artificial “transfer pricing” schemes that currently understate U.S. exports by roughly $250 billion.  Continue Reading

U.S. Manufacturers Are Really Optimistic Says NAM

Posted December 18, 2017

Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies

The outlook of U.S. manufacturers shows a record high level of confidence, the direct result of “a sea change in policy-making in Washington,” according to the National Association of Manufacturers.  Continue Reading