15 April 2019

QUEST Trade Policy Brief examines how TCJA enactment and other factors affected US dollar appreciation in 2018

The attached publication is part of a series by EY's Quantitative Economics and Statistics (QUEST) group on the economic implications of key trade issues and trends. This edition demonstrates how the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the imposition of tariffs, and other factors contributed to the dollar’s strengthening in 2018.  

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Contact Information
For additional information concerning this Alert, please contact:
 
Quantitative Economics and Statistics Group
James Mackie(202) 327-7230
Rene Aubourg(202) 327-6781
Global Trade, Indirect Tax Services
Michael Heldebrand (408) 947-6820
Michael Leightman(713) 750-1335
Ernst & Young's Center for Tax Policy
Cathy Koch(202) 327-7483

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QUEST Trade Policy Brief

Document ID: 2019-0779