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 BuslerMarch 19, 2024
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No Rate Cuts This Year. Maybe a Couple of Hikes.
The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee is holding their March meeting today. At the end of last year, most investors…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerMarch 14, 2024
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Biden budget? Tax and spend, here we go again
President Biden has proposed his budget for fiscal year 2025. This proposal will increase government spending by more than 12%…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerMarch 7, 2024
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No Joe, price gouging, shrinkflation are not the problems
Recently President Joe Biden said that he will take action to reduce high prices. He notes that prices, on average,…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerMarch 5, 2024
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Americans Feel Lousy in Biden’s Good Economy
President Biden cannot understand why the approval rating on his handling of the economy is so low. About two-thirds of Americans call…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerFebruary 27, 2024
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Stagflation may be here by late summer
As economic growth slows and inflation rises, the economy could see stagflation – a condition where economic growth stalls, yet…
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Michael BuslerFebruary 22, 2024
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Does the unborn child have any rights at any time while in the womb?
On the question of allowing abortions at any time, each voter generally takes either a pro-life or pro-choice position. But…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerFebruary 19, 2024
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Ridiculous Trump Verdict Catastrophic for US Economy
Recently a New York state judge ordered Donald Trump to pay $364 million as part of a fraud trial against him and…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerFebruary 12, 2024
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Credit Card Debt Indicative of Inflation Psychology
When the Federal Reserve paused its interest rate increases last September, I worried that it stopped raising rates too soon.…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerFebruary 5, 2024
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Latest Data Indicates No Rate Cuts Anytime Soon
Most Americans – including most of those on Wall Street – believe that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJanuary 30, 2024
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Economic Growth Is Strong. Why? And What’s Next?
The Bureau of Economic Analysis recently announced that GDP growth in the fourth quarter of last year was 3.3%. That meant for…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJanuary 23, 2024
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Two Senators Take on the Big Pharma Beast
A recent Pew Research poll confirms that the vast majority of Americans believe special interests and their campaign contributions dominate our political…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJanuary 11, 2024
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Inflation Rises to 3.4%,Likely to Go Higher
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released the inflation data for December 2023. The Consumer Price Index increased by 0.3%…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerJanuary 3, 2024
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Bidenomics Keeping US Economy Off Balance
The free market system, when left alone, will always reach a balance. Individual markets end up with a fair price…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerDecember 19, 2023
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If Inflation Increases, Forget About Interest Rate Cuts
Recently, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said that with the inflation rate falling and the labor market cooling, interest rates…
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Opinion
Michael BuslerDecember 14, 2023
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Secretary Yellen Looks to Be Wrong Again
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently talked about the progress that the Biden administration and the Federal Reserve have made toward…
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