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Donald Trump’s investment deals are a mirage

Last updated: June 8, 2025 7:55 am
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Investment pledges have been a key focus for US President Donald Trump, who has boasted about securing over $10tn in commitments from companies and countries. However, a closer look at the numbers reveals that this figure is misleading. While there have been significant announcements of investment plans, the actual realization of these pledges is not guaranteed.

During Trump’s first term, 80% of investment commitments materialized, according to Goldman Sachs. However, some high-profile projects fell short of their goals, such as Alibaba’s scrapped plan to create 1 million jobs and Foxconn’s reduced manufacturing investment in Wisconsin. The current wave of investment pledges is likely exaggerated, especially with the looming threat of tariffs influencing companies and countries to make bold commitments for political reasons.

The White House’s tally of investment deals also includes previously planned projects that are already in progress, as well as commitments with ambiguous timeframes or conditions. Some of the larger commitments, like Apple’s $500bn investment in the US, seem unrealistic based on the company’s past spending. Additionally, promises from countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar may involve purchasing US goods rather than actual investments.

While the headline-grabbing investment numbers may sound impressive, they do not necessarily translate into significant GDP or job gains. Many of the projects announced are facing uncertainty due to factors like ongoing trade tensions and policy changes. The lack of clarity over tariffs, availability of qualified labor, and slow permitting processes are further obstacles to completing proposed projects.

Overall, the obstacles to carrying out the proposed investment plans during Trump’s second term are unprecedented. Even if some projects do materialize, they may not deliver the desired results in terms of job creation or economic growth. While there is optimism for the future, with some companies strategically announcing plans to invest in the US for long-term gains, the current investment landscape remains uncertain and challenging.

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In conclusion, Trump’s investment deals may be more of a mirage than a reality. The discrepancy between announced pledges and actual outcomes is likely to be exaggerated, given the unpredictable nature of Trump’s policies. As domestic capital expenditure projects stall and outbound FDI projects increase, the future of investments in the US remains uncertain. Despite potential long-term benefits, the immediate impact of these pledges on the economy and job market is questionable.

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