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He writes regularly at Forbes.com and is the author of two books: Businomics: From The Headlines To Your Bottom Line—How To Profit In Any Economic Cycle and The Flexible Stance: Thriving in a Boom Bust Economy. He is co-author of Thinking Economics, a multi-media high school economics curriculum used in 34 states.

Why Are Oil Prices Dropping Sharply? Global Economy Forecasts Lowered November 15, 2018
Oil prices jumped in September and early October of this year (2018), but have dropped $20 a barrel in the last few weeks. What’s happening now is change in thinking about future economic growth.
Post-Election Economic Forecast: Political Gridlock Will Be Good For Business November 7, 2018
The economy will do well with government control divided between Democrats and Republicans. I didn’t always believe this, but a decade ago I was persuaded by the late economist William A. Niskanen. He said, "Divided government is, curiously, less divisive. It’s also cheaper."
Housing Forecast: Not A Bubble In 2019 November 3, 2018
We are not in a housing bubble. The tool that helped me identify the last bubble—measuring new construction relative to population growth—helps me now say we are not overbuilding.

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