Wednesday, January 11, 2017

The world bank: Trumps tax breaks can lift the economy – the Business world

Donald Trump’s tax cuts and spending plans might give a boost to the u.s. economy and lift growth globally, even if his commercial policy involves certain risks, and possible adverse retaliatory action. This is according to the world Bank in a report according to Bloomberg News.

however, It is too early to say what the net effects of Donald Trump’s economic policy will be, and the world Bank have, therefore, retained its GDP forecast for the united states at a +2.2% this year and +2.1 per cent next year.

This does not include the effects of the new policy. If Donald Trump carries out a lowering of the corporate tax rate from 35% to 15% and lowering the individual rates, the GDP growth in the united states to increase to 2.5 per cent this year and 2.9 percent next year.

“When you have this combination of tax breaks, so has a positive impact on investment and private consumption,” said Ayhan Kose at the world Bank prognosenhet.

increased spending on infrastructure can boost growth, but the effect may be attenuated if it means cutbacks elsewhere.

the world Bank tracks at the same time that the global economy will grow by 2.7 per cent this year, a downward revision of 0.1 percentage point from the junirapporten. The reduction of trade, weak investment, and elevated political uncertainty has dampened global economic activity. For the next years is expected a growth of 2.9 per cent (3.0 in June).

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