Heres the Downside to Treasurys Inversion Curbs

The transcript discusses the impact of US Treasury actions on corporate inversions and foreign investment. It highlights the role of foreign companies in the US economy and the need for corporate tax reform. The discussion includes comparisons of US and global tax rates, legislative responses, and the political environment's effect on business strategies.

How do foreign companies contribute to the US economy despite representing less than 1% of all US businesses?

What are the main concerns regarding the Treasury's focus on punishing inversions?

How has the corporate tax rate in the US changed compared to the OECD average since 1999?

What is the relationship between foreign direct investment and the US corporate tax rate as discussed?

What does the speaker suggest should be the focus instead of inversions?

What are the potential consequences of the new rules announced for foreign companies operating in the US?

What impact do inversions have on US competitiveness according to the discussion?