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 BuslerJuly 21, 2022
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Is it Time to Replace Powell and Yellen?
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s recent comments indicate he will continue his string of inaccurate and wrong forecasts about the…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJuly 13, 2022
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Inflation Soars. Stagflation & Recession Are Here Now, Too.
The U.S. government just announced that overall prices increased by 1.3% from May to June. That means inflation in the…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJuly 8, 2022
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June Job Numbers Point to Mild Recession
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the jobs report for June. The economy added 372,000 new jobs. That kept…
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Money & The Economy
Michael BuslerJuly 4, 2022
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Latest data shows economy in recession with stagflation
The first estimate for GDP growth in the second quarter of this year, will be available on July 28. If…
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Michael BuslerJune 29, 2022
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Newsom’s handouts: Economically Bad, Socially Not so Bad
Recently California Governor Gavin Newsom said he wants to give up to $1,050 to about 23 million Californians in the form of…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJune 22, 2022
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Tort litigation costly to business and consumers
American business is suffering under a torrent of tort litigation. According to one estimate from the U.S. Chamber Institute for…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJune 21, 2022
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Yellen wrong again. Recession is inevitable and may be here now
A couple of weeks ago, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen admitted she was wrong last year when she said…
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Michael BuslerJune 16, 2022
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Fed raises rates by 75 basis points. Here comes stagflation.
After more than a year of delay, the Federal Reserve finally looks like it is serious about reducing inflation. The…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJune 13, 2022
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An Easy-to-understand Explanation for High Inflation and How to Fix It
Inflation has soared to a 40-year high, reaching 8.6 percent last month. While economists and government officials have given numerous…
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Money & The Economy
Michael BuslerJune 10, 2022
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Inflation Soars to 8.6%. The Worst is Yet to Come.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for May. Consumer prices increased a whopping 1%. That raises…
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Money & The Economy
Michael BuslerJune 6, 2022
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Yellen Wrong on so Many Things
Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen has been on a media apology tour admitting that she was wrong last year when she…
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Michael BuslerJune 2, 2022
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Individual responsibility versus social responsibility
Regarding the economy, one of the basic philosophical differences between the Liberals and Conservatives concerns responsibility. Conservatives favor individual responsibility,…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerMay 27, 2022
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Biden is wrong again: A recession is inevitable and so is stagflation
President Biden has recently made a one-word statement that explains his understanding of the economy today and where he…
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Money & The Economy
Michael BuslerMay 20, 2022
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Target and Walmart Earnings Signal Coming Recession
Both Target and Walmart, two of the nation’s largest retailers, released their financial data for their first quarter. Both had large decreases…
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Michael BuslerMay 19, 2022
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Biden vs. Bezos -Higher taxes on the wealthy will make inflation worse
Recently, in the back-and-forth exchange between the Biden Administration and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Biden said he wants to raise…
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