Former Chase Chief Economist; Public Speaker; Appears regularly on CNBC, CNN International, Fox Business News, CGTN and other TV outlets
New York, NY
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CNBC and Substack: “The People’s Economist”
When CNBC comes calling after reading one of your nonpartisan Substack articles, on the midterm elections it’s a wonderful opportunity to bring a nonpartisan perspective to a much wider audience.
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International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
As we observe International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, on November 21, 2026, I invite you to reflect on my simple but powerful message: Staying is always preferable to leaving.
Click on my story below.
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What Happened: The Pendulum Often Swings in Both Political and Business Cycles
For a nonpartisan perspective on what really happened this week, check out my latest article!
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What Can We Expect from the 2026 Holiday Sales Season?
If you are wondering if U.S. consumers will keep spending during the 2026 holiday sales period, check out my unbiased article below.
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The Price of Building AI: Why Big Tech May Have to Share More of Its Wealth
With 71% of Americans opposing AI data centers in their communities, will Big Tech have to offer Americans more to win their support? For more details see my article below.
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Two Pending U.S. Housing Bills: Which One Will Give the Struggling Housing Sector a Bigger Boost?
Click on my article below to learn more!
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Why the U.S., Not Just France, May Be Facing a Credit-Spread Problem
Wall Street is focused on France’s widening government bond spreads, but is it overlooking a warning sign closer to home?
#creditspreads #France #Germany #UnitedStates #OATs #Bunds
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How Will the upcoming U.S. Section 232 Tariffs Impact Your Healthcare Investments?
The short answer is that it will vary. Below is a summary of my findings delivered in a client presentation.
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Why a 7.5% Mortgage Rate Today Is Very Different From an 18% Rate in the 1980s
Below is a nonpartisan article that goes beyond the headline about a 7.49% 30-year U.S. mortgage rate and delves into affordability and other factors.
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Why Are Diesel and Gasoline Prices Exploding?
For a nonpartisan explanation of why diesel and gasoline prices are increasing more rapidly than crude oil prices, click on my article below.
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The SEC Just Opened the Door to Tokenized Stocks: Will Private Equity Be Next?
Given the SEC’s approval on September 17, 2026, for stock tokenization, please click on my latest article below to understand its potential impact on financial markets.
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Social Security, Childhood Hunger, Day-Care, Affordable Health Care, Protecting Farmers and a $5,000 Dividend
Can America afford them all?
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YAHOO FINANCE
Special thanks to “Yahoo Finance” for highlighting my recent Substack article titled: “Fiscal Consolidation Is Not Fiscal Success: What the Last 50 Years Have Taught Us About Reducing the Federal Budget Deficit,”
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Is India’s stock market really catching up with U.S. equity markets, or does geopolitical uncertainty keep getting in the way?
I took a closer look at the Indian Sensex and S&P 500 index. Click on my article to see what the data reveals!
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Is a Weaker or Stronger Dollar Better for the average U.S. Consumer?
Below we review (on a nonpartisan basis) whether a stronger or weaker ($) dollar can make life less or more affordable for the average U.S. consumer!
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Are U.S. Farmers and Hobby Farmers the Unintended Front Line of America’s Global Tariff War?
As the U.S. reshapes its tariff policies with Canada, South Korea, Mexico, the European Union, Japan and China, it is creating some surprising workarounds.
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Farmers Are Under Pressure Yet in a Far Stronger Position Than in the 1980s
U.S. farmland values are approaching $4.0 trillion, and today’s farm sector is sitting on roughly $3.92 trillion of equity! For more click on article.
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CNBC and Anthony Chan
I’m excited to report that my August 12, 2026 Substack article “The C-Shaped Economy Has a Problem: CPI Says America’s Lower-Income Consumers Are Still Falling Behind” was featured in a CNBC article on August 29, 2026.
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Venezuela’s Oil Bonanza: Will it be a Game-Changer or a Long Wait?
In light of the oil agreement reached between the U.S. and Venezuela, please check out my nonpartisan assessment of this important development and its impact on gasoline prices.
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Fed Chair Walsh’s Keynote Speech at Jackson Hole
About 20 minutes before the speech, I was interviewed on live TV to discuss how the Fed Chair would frame his remarks.
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