They distribute shares rather than cash, so investors don't get spendable income, but pay taxes only when they sell.

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The planned credits on the new card, by contrast, are not freely spendable.

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Moreover, residents in both the U.S. and European Union are, on average, significantly richer than those in China, giving them more spendable cash available to purchase imports.

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It is not spendable money already.

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