In addition, as a truly global company, they are subject to economic and political risks affiliated with foreign production facilities. (dividendvaluebuilder.com)
Alabama will be the site of a new $ 1.6 billion Toyota Motor Corp (tm) and Mazda Motor Corp (mazda - motor) auto plant, a victory for President Donald Trump who had prodded manufacturers to build new U.S. facilities and threatened tariffs on foreign production, sources said on Tuesday. (fortune.com)
The basic principle is that U.S. consumer demand and military spending should be the «engine» that drives foreign production, rather than production abroad driving domestic consumption (as in Say's Law). (michael-hudson.com)