#Section899

Christoph Merkmerkc@social.merk.ac
2025-06-12

#section899 in #onebigbeautifulbill would mean a (massiv) increase in #tax for #european #investors on #dividends#money goes where its treaded best… we, therefore, will see a drain in #usinvestments from abroad…. As the #dividendyield will dramatically go down…. So, consequentially, it will depress #stock prices and depress the #USdollar. … so, will we see #capitalcontrol next? Or more taxes on #capitalgains? Looks like the US is desperate to find „new sources of income“.

Ganesh Rao highlights the Investment Company Institute's (ICI) urgent lobby to amend Section 899 of Trump's tax bill, fearing it may deter foreign investment in U.S. stock markets. With taxes starting at 5% and reaching 20%, this provision could harm American companies and investors by pushing foreign capital away. ICI stresses the need for balanced tax reform to safeguard U.S. business interests. Kudos to Ganesh Rao for shedding light on this crucial issue! Click to read more: cnbc.com/2025/06/10/fund-manag #Investment #USStockMarket #ForeignInvestment #TaxPolicy #Section899 #Finance #FundsManagement

Munaeem's Blogmunaeem.de@munaeem.de
2025-06-09

Trump’s Foreign Investor Tax War Could Backfire Spectacularly

Section 899 of Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" represents the most dramatic weaponization of U.S. capital markets in modern history. It threatens to undermine America's status as the world's premier investment destination. This happens at precisely the moment it needs foreign capital most. Yahoo Finance +3 The House passed this retaliatory tax provision in May 2025. It could impose up to 20% additional taxes on foreign investors from countries deemed to have "discriminatory" tax […]

munaeem.de/2025/06/09/trumps-f

2025-06-08

#Trump plant #Rachesteuer: "Die Steuer verteuere Investitionen in den USA, und »höhere Kapitalkosten führen zu einem Rückgang ausländischer Investitionen, verringern den Kapitalbestand in den #USA, senken die Arbeitsproduktivität und drücken die Löhne«"🤷‍♀️
#Section899
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