Seventy percent of the respondents noted their number of facilities did not change over the previous 12 months. This suggests that companies may have awaited the results of the U.S. election. This is not unusual, as any election year poses unknowns for regulation and policies. However, specific discussions of trade, tariffs, and reshoring would make any wise corporate investor hold his/her decision.
31st Annual Survey of Corporate Executives Commentary: U.S. Will Remain a Prime Area of Expansion
While a favorable reaction to the Trump administration’s policies may result in the U.S. being a prime area for corporate expansion, proposed protectionist measures could cause corporate investors to hold off on making decisions until the dust settles.
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Seventy percent of the respondents noted their number of facilities did not change over the previous 12 months. This suggests that companies may have awaited the results of the U.S. election. This is not unusual, as any election year poses unknowns for regulation and policies. However, specific discussions of trade, tariffs, and reshoring would make any wise corporate investor hold his/her decision.
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