Economist (US Macro), RDQ Economics

Conrad DeQuadros

Economist (US Macro)

RDQ Economics

RDQ Economics provides global macroeconomic consulting services with an emphasis on U.S. economic fundamentals and monetary policy.  
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Our views are driven by consistent application of classical economic and monetary principles and has generated superior anticipation of changes in the stance of monetary policy and of movements in economic growth and inflation.
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The founders of RDQ Economics—John Ryding and Conrad DeQuadros—worked together on Wall Street for a decade, in the independent research space for nine years, and have experience in central banking at the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.  John and Conrad have worked closely with fixed income, foreign exchange, and equity traders and portfolio managers, which has enabled their analysis and advice to be tailored to a clientele that is focused on trading and investment decisions.

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<p>The <em>Unified Framework for Fixing Our Broken Tax Code</em> was released this week and the highlights on the corporate side included a 20% corporate tax rate, expensing of capital equipment for the next five years, a partial elimination of the deductibility of interest, and eliminating the taxation of overseas profits (subject to some tweaks for tax havens).  On the personal side, the proposal is for three tax brackets of 12%/25%/35% versus the current seven brackets, the elimination of the state and…</p>

The Unified Framework for Fixing Our Broken Tax Code was released this week and the highlights on the corporate side included a 20% corporate tax rate, expensing of capital equipment for the next five years, a partial elimination of the deductibility of interest, and eliminating the taxation of overseas profits (subject to some tweaks for tax havens).  On the personal side, the proposal is for three tax brackets of 12%/25%/35% versus the current seven brackets, the elimination of the state and…

U.S. Tax Policy Proposals: Principles and Potential Impacts

US Treasury (10 Yr Generic)

U.S. Tax Policy Proposals: Principles and Potential Impacts