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Brian Wesbury

Chief economist of First Trust LP and former chief economist of the Joint Economic Committee for U.S. Congress, providing economic analysis.

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Aug 13, 2024 • 51min

#190 Brian Wesbury: 'The Morphine Is Wearing Off' And We're Headed For Recession And A Market Correction

Brian Wesbury, Chief Economist at First Trust Advisors LP, shares insightful perspectives on the economy. He predicts a looming recession and a potential 15-20% correction in the overvalued stock market. Wesbury highlights the fragility of recovery post-lockdown and warns of the impacts of rising unemployment. He critiques the Federal Reserve's separation of money supply and interest rates, and discusses the growing wealth disparity. The conversation also touches on ideological battles between capitalism and state-run economies as the U.S. election approaches.
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May 27, 2025 • 0sec

Episode 4514: Reports From South Korea; Shrinking The Fed Balance Sheet

Brian Westbury, Chief Economist at First Trust Portfolios, discusses critical U.S. monetary policies, including the growing impact of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet decisions. Mina Kim, a prominent Korean political commentator and influencer, analyzes South Korea's political landscape, focusing on upcoming elections and the mounting influence of the Chinese Communist Party. They dive into the cultural impact of social media on Korean youth and discuss the implications of personal debt and financial strategies, ensuring listeners get insights into global economic and political currents.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 26min

Ep 25 | Bob Stein | Key Insights from the First Half of 2024 | ROI Podcast

Ryan Issakainen hosts a conversation with financial experts Bob Stein, Brian Wesbury, Jim Murchie, and Richard Bernstein. They analyze the political landscape ahead of the upcoming elections, including the Biden-Trump rematch and its implications. The discussion shifts to energy demands driven by tech like electric vehicles, scrutinizing public policy and infrastructure needs. Lastly, they highlight emerging investment trends, covering significant shifts in ETF markets and the challenges faced by various investment strategies.

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