Part of Patriotism is Paying Taxes
…country has a VAT as well as an income tax (which is one of the reasons that the comparisons of corporate tax rates is so misleading–it is comparing apples (only…
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The Right Way To Reform Corporate Taxes
This post is largely a comment on a New York Times editorial “The Right Way To Cut Corporate Taxes”. I disagree with the Times’s editorial board. Key parts of the…
Credit Spreads: Comparing COVID-19 to the Collapse of Lehman Brothers
…corporate America’s balance sheets has tripled the premium investors are demanding to hold even the highest-rated corporate bonds. The difference between the average yield of investment-grade U.S. bonds over virtually…
Corporate profits have contributed disproportionately to inflation.
…corporate sector 2020 Q2–2021 Q41979–2019 averageCorporate profits53.9% 11.4% Nonlabor input costs38.3% 26.8% Unit labor costs7.9% 61.8% ChartData Source: Author’s analysis of data from Table 1.15 from the National Income and Product…
Corporate influence in the contracting and practice of medicine
…ban on the corporate practice of medicine. David Millstein, JD, partner at Millstein Fellner, told MedPage Today . . . AB: Contract management groups (CMGs) such as Envision and TeamHealth, which…
Where Does the Money Come From?
…and employers Corporate income taxes paid by businesses There are also a handful of other types of taxes, like customs duties and excise taxes, but they make up much smaller…
Medicare Advantage and Consolidation’s New Frontier – The Danger of “United Healthcare” for All
…Optum Health. 2023 (https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24174225-govuscourtscacd90626710). Rooke-Ley H, Fuse Brown EC. Lessons from Oregon’s attempt to strengthen the ‘corporate practice of medicine’ ban. Health Affairs Forefront, May 2, 2024 (https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/lessons-oregon-s-attempt-strengthen-corporate-practice-medicine-ban). DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp2405438…
Actually Understanding Corporate Share Buybacks
…a shot at explaining it. Corporate “Wealth” is Household Wealth As is our wont here at Wealth Economics, let’s start with the household-sector balance sheet. It’s the only measure we’ve got of our collective,…
What Happens When Corporate Places Greater Emphasis on Stock Buybacks Rather than Quality?
…court ruled in October 2022 that the passengers killed in the two 737 MAX crashes are legally considered “crime victims.”) And just to make sure that stock buyback production would…
It’s not just corporate profits, the long leading housing sector is also under pressure
…as I wrote earlier about Q3 corporate profits, this is one period only. Single family new home sales in particular are noisy. But if mortgage rates continue in the 7%…