Ernest Werlin
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Doc’s Prescription: U.S. enjoys strong job growth
‘Despite strong job numbers, polls show the public thinks the U.S. economy is headed in the wrong direction.’ → Read More
Doc’s Prescription: Economic consequences of Russian invasion of Ukraine
A perfect storm of energy shortages and supply chain disruptions could cause our economy to go into a serious tailspin. → Read More
Doc's Prescription: Will the current trend in merger and acquisitions continue in 2022?
Despite soaring valuations, some 93% of business leaders say they will continue to make deals in 2022. → Read More
Doc’s Prescription: Demand for fossil fuels exceeds pre-COVID levels
European and Asian countries are competing to secure sufficient supplies of fossil fuels; the concern about climate has temporarily taken a back seat. → Read More
Doc’s Prescription: The world’s economic recovery remains uneven
Whereas the U.S economy is doing so well and concerns remain about budding inflation, low- and middle-income countries are faring badly → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: Growing inflation concerns as consumer spending ramps up
Consumers expect inflation to rise to 3.3%, the highest level in six years. → Read More
DOC'S PRESCRIPTION: China’s 18% growth defies gravity
Unfortunately, we cannot draw any firm conclusion about the future direction of stocks in the near term from the globe’s positive growth outlook. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: IMF projects 6% global growth
The disparity in the increase in government spending between developing and advanced economies remains high. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: U.S. economy shows robust signs
Pew Research revealed COVID-19’s lasting damage. Half of nonretired adults said that the pandemic will make it harder for them to achieve their long-term financial goals. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: Biden weighs top corporate, top marginal income tax rate increases
An increase in corporate and personal income-tax rates may be proposed to pay for $3 trillion infrastructure and jobs package. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: Putting the economic impact of COVID-19 into perspective
At some point we need to reign in deficit spending and embrace tight budgets. In brief, the safety net must in the long run be affordable. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: Energy companies edging toward supporting a carbon tax
Such a move would make fossil fuels more expensive. Additionally, it would stimulate renewable energy initiatives. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: Supporting the economy
There has been significant progress from a year ago in retail sales, industrial production, service activity and housing prices. However, we have about 10 million fewer payroll jobs than in February 2020. → Read More
DOC'S PRESCRIPTION: Major global trends flourishing
"Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know" statistical evidence that the world is getting better. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: General Motors to sell only zero-emission vehicles
The U.S. automaker will manufacture only electric cars and trucks by 2035. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: Is euphoria over SPACs unfounded?
By understanding how our ecosystems, and our economic systems are interconnected, we can hope to avoid actions detrimental to our long-term well-being. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: Semiconductors play pivotal role in U.S. economy
Semiconductor chips are the foundation upon which the operation of almost everything electronic is based. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: 10-Year US Treasury’s climb above 1% has widespread ramifications
The interest costs on Treasuries has widespread ramifications because money does not grow on trees. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: 5G auctions attract record bidding
Analysts predict that by 2025, 5G networks will have more than 1.7 billion subscribers worldwide. → Read More
DOC’S PRESCRIPTION: Let us toast the New Year
The outpouring of innovation has certainly dispelled our despair. We can be optimistic that there is light at the end of the tunnel. → Read More