April Update on the Evolving U.S. Trade Policy on Imported Wood Products: Implications for U.S.
A fresh assessment of the current trade environment and how it could impact wood product markets.
TIR Managing Director, Chung-Hong Fu, Spoke at Global Forest-Based Investment Conference
Highlights from March 2025 Event on Natural Capital Investing in Luxembourg, Sponsored by Luxembourg Agribusiness Association and DANA Ltd.
Looking Back & Ahead: TIR Announces Release of Annual Newsletter
Explore our latest annual newsletter that addresses market changes and trends that are shaping timberland investments.
What to Know About New Canadian Tariffs: A Brief for U.S. Timberland Investors
On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the Trump Administration imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada. Given that one-quarter of all the softwood lumber consumed in the United States comes from Canada, U.S. timberland investors are naturally interested in how this could impact their assets.
Inflation Risks and Timberland Investments
Chung-Hong Fu: Managing Director Economic Research and Analysis DOWNLOAD (7MB PDF) The last time annual inflation exceeded 6% was during the Carter administration (1977-1981). It is easy to understand why for some investors, inflation hedging assets have not been top of mind. Over the years, timberland has attracted attention because of its long-term competitive [...]