Wisconsin is a case in point. Wisconsin teachers fare slightly worse than the national average with starting salaries of $32,642 and a maximum with a masterâs degree of $60,036. The Tax Foundation says its tax burden is the fourth worst in the U.S. and its QualityCounts rating was a C+, about average.
It puts total Chinese investment in the U.S. at $1.61 trillion as of June 30, 2010.[1] This is not entirely accurate, but it is far better than the figures in the unrevised monthly Treasury reports used by Congress and the media.
Assume the following: you have $10,000 to invest; the current spot rate of British pounds is $1.800; the 90-day forward rate of the pound is $1.780; the annual interest rate in the US is 4%; the annual interest rate in the UK is 6%.