In a survey conducted by KPMG Consulting for Review and Management, 21 percent of the respondents stated that the establishment of new production facilities in the United States of America, as KPMG announced in Munich on Monday evening. But at the same time, 19 percent will consider declining. “For many companies, the inability to predict American policy is the largest investment obstacle,” said Andreas Glons, KPMG expert. The site’s decisions will always be taken for decades.
69 per cent of the polls surveyed complain of the inability to predict American policy
Trump wants to attract companies to the United States of America with lower taxes, lower regulation and high tariffs. Declared special definitions against almost all commercial partners, then reversing them or partially frozen. KPMG conducted an interview with 166 high -level managers of German companies with commercial activities in the United States of America from the end of February to the end of March.
44 percent of companies have stated that they expect benefits through the tax cuts of their business. Facilitated energy and a lower number of government regulations are other advantages. However, 69 percent also complain of the inability to predict American policy, 49 percent of the new American definitions. 37 percent fear tax increases for foreign companies.
Companies want to leave the United States instead of China
The result of the American policy is also that many German companies are looking for alternatives – in South America, Eastern Europe, Asia or Africa. Only four percent of German companies are planning to exit from China due to the new US economic policy, which is sharply directed against the People’s Republic. Instead, withdrawal from the United States of America is considered.