US Freedom Capital News (11)

The Effect of PSU Bank Recapitalization on The Economy of India

Posted by David Gunderson on Dec 18, 2017 7:44:00 AM

India’s banks have long been suffering from a massive pile up of non-performing assets on their balance sheets. This puts a strong drag on credit growth, which is exacerbated due to the recent sluggishness in the economy because of demonetization, aggregate liquidity, and demand shock. After a ... Read More

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Topics: India, Banking, Regulation

DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES VIETNAM EB-5 RETROGRESSION LIKELY BY SEPTEMBER 2018

Posted by USFC Team on Dec 12, 2017 10:31:47 AM

In remarks before the IIUSA Industry Forum held this week, U.S. Department of State Immigrant Visa Control and Reporting Division Chief Charlie Oppenheim made a surprising prediction following a surge in EB-5 immigrant visa demand from Vietnamese investors this new fiscal year. Read More

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Topics: EB-5, Vietnam, Visa, Retrogression

171207 CR PASSED BY HOUSE AND SENATE, EB-5 REGIONAL CENTER PROGRAM TO FACE NEW DEC. 22 SUNSET

Posted by USFC Team on Dec 8, 2017 1:14:08 PM

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Topics: EB-5

Is This the Right Time for Indians to Invest in US Healthcare?

Posted by David Gunderson on Dec 8, 2017 8:26:10 AM

In India, full capital account convertibility of the rupee is still a distant dream. Putting aside positive and negative macro-economic arguments, it has been difficult for domestic investors to take advantage of global lowering of interest rates, especially with Indian stock markets and industries ... Read More

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Topics: EB-5, healthcare

Watch Out for the Effects of Tax Reform on Tax Migration, the Fiscal Conditions of Affected States and Cities, and Polarity in America

Posted by USFC Team on Dec 5, 2017 12:24:30 PM

By: Ray Dalio, Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at Bridgewater Associates, L.P. Read More

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Texas’ economic outlook bright, nation’s forecast less so, Dallas Fed chief says

Posted by USFC Team on Aug 20, 2017 7:07:49 PM

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President and CEO Robert Kaplan says Texas will be fine. It’s the rest of the country he’s worried about. Read More

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Topics: Texas, economy

Meet The Guy Recruiting Californians to Move to Texas

Posted by USFC Team on Jul 18, 2017 2:20:24 PM

Just before he was turfed out of his Tennessee congressional seat in 1836, Davy Crockett famously told his constituents that, should they not reelect him, they “might go to hell, and I would go to Texas.” Failed California congressional candidate Paul Chabot has made a similar move, even if his ... Read More

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Topics: California, Texas

EB-5 Program Extended Until Sept. 30, 2017

Posted by USFC Team on May 9, 2017 2:55:02 AM

The Omnibus bill that will continue to fund the federal government until Sept. 30, 2017, was passed in both the House of Representatives and the Senate on May 4, 2017, and was signed by the president on May 5, 2017. Of note, the bill continues a provision that will extend the EB-5 Regional Center ... Read More

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Topics: EB-5, Trump

EB-5 Investor Visa Program Extended One Week to May 5, 2017

Posted by David Gunderson on Apr 29, 2017 10:23:12 AM

On April 28, 2017, President Donald Trump signed a continuing resolution earlier passed by the US House and Senate, to continue funding the US government until May 5, 2017. The one week extension was made as legislators continue to battle over major policy decisions via government funding of those ... Read More

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Topics: EB-5, Congress, USA, Budget, Continuing Resolution

What does the U.S. interest rate hike mean for real estate?

Posted by USFC Team on Apr 27, 2017 5:30:37 PM

On March 15, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its overnight funds rate by 25 basis points, taking it to a target range of 0.75 percent to one percent. The move was widely-anticipated given the strengthening economic backdrop, with recent figures showing U.S. unemployment dipping to 4.7 percent, ... Read More

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Topics: federal reserve, interest rates