Made in America: insourcing og den amerikanske økonomi

In the United States, patriotism is not a foreign word. In fact, there is nothing better than buying a full American product. 3 words that can give you an “eargasm” if you are an American: Made in America.

In the past, it has been a preference to produce products in foreign countries, also known as “outsourcing”. The reason for that? It was much cheaper to pay Asian countries and eastern European countries to produce more for less money.

Nowadays more and more managers of factories and companies in the United States have tried to create a smaller campaign to get more jobs back to the United States.

First and foremost, it is almost idyllic for any American to have products that come from the best country in the world and in the same time when it helps the economy. Over the years it has become much more expensive to run outsourcing products, and the reason is that the pay gap between Asian countries such as China and the United States is no longer sufficient to make a significant difference. In addition, higher taxes and more expensive shipping fees have made it difficult for US companies to create an economic advantage by outsourcing. Instead, Americans are now trying” insourcing”.