Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Carmignac: US Not Safe for Investment Due to Trump Policies
Imagine a big money company, Carmignac, that helps people invest their money.
They are worried that the US is no longer a good place to put money because of decisions made by President Trump.
They think his new tax plans and trade policies are risky.
One part of the new tax plan could make some countries pay more taxes.
Because of this, Carmignac is choosing to invest in other places, like Europe, where they see more economic growth.
They think that Germany is doing a good job of improving its economy right now.
The company is concerned about unpredictable decisions made by Trump and the impact on the US economy.
Carmignac, a French asset manager, says the U.S. is no longer a safe investment destination.
The firm cites concerns about Trump's tax and spending policies.
Section 899 of the bill could increase taxes on certain countries.
Carmignac is diversifying assets, especially towards Europe.
European equities are performing well this year.
- Who
- Carmignac, a French asset manager.
- What
- Carmignac believes the US is no longer safe for investment due to Trump's policies.
- When
- As of the second half of the year, 2024
- Where
- United States
- Why
- Trump's tax and spending bill, trade policies, and foreign policy are primary concerns.
- Carmignac Assets Under Management
- €34 billion ($39 billion) at the end of 2024
- Key Tax Provision
- Section 899
- Diversification Destination
- Europe
- Country Boosting Economic Growth
- Germany