Michael Busler

Michael Busler, Ph.D. is a public policy analyst and a Professor of Finance at Stockton University where he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in Finance and Economics. He has written Op-ed columns in major newspapers for more than 35 years.

Opinion
Michael BuslerSeptember 13, 2022
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A potential Rail strike is a result of inflation and paying people not to work
There is the potential of a strike by freight rail workers as early as Friday, September 16. This action would…
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Michael BuslerSeptember 3, 2022
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Strong Job Market. Negative Growth. Is ‘Quiet Quitting’ the Problem?
Most economists say that the economy is either in a recession or very close. That means few if any, new…
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Michael BuslerAugust 29, 2022
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Finally, Fed Chair Powell Gets It Right
Although Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments on the Fed’s role in reducing inflation are almost a year and a…
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Michael BuslerAugust 24, 2022
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Student Debt Relief: Inflationary, Expensive and Counter-Productive
President Biden just announced that he is canceling $10,000 in student loan debt for all Americans earning $125,000 or less. This action…
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Michael BuslerAugust 21, 2022
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Amtrak trains keep crashing
After an Amtrak train collided with a vehicle injuring two people in Oakland last month — just one of several…
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Michael BuslerAugust 20, 2022
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Here’s a plan to virtually eliminate the IRS, increase tax revenue and end cheating
The Inflation Reduction Act will add 87,000 employees to the IRS while increasing funding by $80 billion. President Biden says…
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Michael BuslerAugust 19, 2022
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How Democrats Profit From Financial ‘Reform’
By now, America has already heard every member of the Democratic Party talk about voting for the recently passed (and…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerAugust 15, 2022
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Recession Temporarily Slows Inflation. Proper Action Needed Now.
Inflation fell in July mostly because of the current recession in many of the world’s economies, including the U.S. and…
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Money & The Economy
Michael BuslerAugust 12, 2022
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Welcome to the full employment recession
The economy has just seen two successive quarters of negative growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP). That means we are…
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Money & The Economy
Michael BuslerAugust 10, 2022
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Making Sense of the Mixed-Signal Economy
Recently the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its first estimate for gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the second quarter. The number was…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerAugust 5, 2022
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Strong July Jobs Report May Signal Mild Recession
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just reported a whopping 528,000 new jobs were added in July. That brings the unemployment rate down…
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Money & The Economy
Michael BuslerAugust 3, 2022
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Digital Collectibles, Tokens & Intellectual Property
As the crypto world reels from massive volatility, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are still shaking up the collectibles marketplace. They’re growing…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerAugust 2, 2022
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Understanding the Fed’s Current Monetary Policy
The Federal Reserve said earlier this year, that they are switching their focus from primarily reducing unemployment to reducing inflation…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJuly 28, 2022
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The US Is Now Officially in a Recession
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released its first estimate for gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the second quarter.…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJuly 25, 2022
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Summers Is Wrong. Raising Taxes on the Wealthy Will Make Inflation Worse
Former Clinton administration Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has suggested that Congress raise taxes to reduce inflation. His plan is to only raise…
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