Trump 2.0: The First 100 Days | United States

Deregulation Regulatory Activity From Inauguration Day to January 17 (Year 4)

Impact on CRE

• On January 31, President Trump issued an executive order that “for each new regulation issued, at least 10 prior regulations be identified for elimination.”

Final Rules

Final Rule Costs

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• Reduced regulation is generally thought to create a mix of positives and negatives.

Biden (2021)

1,167

$1.8T

356M

Trump (2017)

1,313

$112.3B

357M

• The positives: Allows businesses to operate more freely and can have the effect of stimulating the economy and creating more jobs. Also eliminates restrictions for new businesses to enter the market, which can bring on more competition and reduced prices.

Obama (2009)

1,514

$493.6B

316M

30

• The negatives: Can lead to ethically

20

questionable business practices and make it harder to prevent monopolistic practices.

10

• Industries most likely to benefit from deregulation include energy/fossil fuels, financial services, healthcare and technology/AI.

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NFIB Index - Largest Problem is Government Regulation

Source: American Action Forum “Week in Regulation”

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Cushman & Wakefield