McGladrey Economist Brusuelas Says Debt, Entitlements Must Be Addressed

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McGladrey Economist Brusuelas Says Debt, Entitlements Must Be Addressed

Preceding a morning in which Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson said that debt servicing is an issue to consider when raising interest rates, observing that since the U.S. debt burden has moved past 90 percent of GDP growth has been a slow 1.5 percent, comes thoughts from Joseph Brusuelas, the recently

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Mark Melin

Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.

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