
$40 billion in treasury bills leaves Ireland after Trump’s tax move

The huge reduction in treasury bills, which companies hold because they are easily transferred into cash, would indicate that American multinationals based in Ireland transferred some of their overseas profits back to the US
More than $40 billion of US cash has fled Ireland in less than a year since the American government unveiled a major overhaul of its company tax laws.
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