Anthony Chan
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Chan Economics LLC, Public Speaker
Chief Global Economist & Public Speaker JPM Chase ('94-'19).
Senior Economist Barclays ('91-'94)
Economist, NY Federal Reserve ('89-'91)
Econ. Prof. (Univ. of Dayton, '86-'89)
Ph.D. Economics
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A Journey Between Worlds
The scented flowers and the soft rustle of palm leaves filled the air as I found myself again in a dream that felt more real than life itself! The tropical paradise around me seemed to hum with life; the golden sand beneath my feet felt warm and inviting. Then, as I turned, I saw my dear Mom's face glowing with excitement, her eyes twinkling with the same love and enthusiasm I had always remembered.
By Anthony Chan2 years ago in Fiction
My Unforgettable Visit to Doha, Qatar
My visit to Doha, Qatar, was filled with new experiences, cultural immersion, and cherished family moments. My daughter and son-in-law had moved there after he secured a position as a government lawyer. My daughter, also a lawyer, found work in the private sector. Their relocation offered me the perfect excuse to embark on an exciting and exploratory adventure to the Middle East.
By Anthony Chan2 years ago in Wander
Taking a Closer Look at the Inventory Crisis in Residential Housing
U.S. existing home sales, which comprise 85.8% of the national market, were selling at a robust 4.19 million annualized rate in March 2024. If current trends persist, over 4 million buyers and sellers will purchase a previously owned home in 2024!
By Anthony Chan2 years ago in FYI
How Strong Is the U.S. Economy
Deciphering the state of the U.S. economy is an intriguing challenge, given the polarizing views we hear daily from various sources. On one hand, there's a narrative of prosperity; on the other, there's a narrative of impending doom. This dichotomy engages our curiosity and prompts us to seek a balanced perspective. To understand this issue, we consult our unbiased credit markets, where people put money, not politics, to work to settle this question.
By Anthony Chan2 years ago in Trader
60 Seconds to Impact
As John, the paramedic, wheeled me toward the waiting Uber after seeing a doctor to help me overcome my inability to walk, I felt a mix of relief and frustration. The temporary arthritis inflammation on my left foot joints had left me unable to walk, with excruciating pain. Fortunately, a medical prescription for a 10-day course of steroids promised relief and a glimmer of hope in an otherwise challenging situation.
By Anthony Chan2 years ago in Fiction
Understanding U.S. M2 Money Supply
Recently, there has been a strong buzz surrounding the contraction of the M2 money supply year over year, raising concerns and fueling speculation about impending economic doom. During my in-person presentations, I have received questions regarding the implications of this decline. However, a closer examination reveals a more nuanced picture dispelling this alarmist rhetoric.
By Anthony Chan2 years ago in FYI
Is the U.S. Economy Experiencing Stagflation?
While some market observers have begun to warn about the risks of stagflation, others have started to ask if we are already there. At a recent in-person presentation I delivered on the West Coast, one participant asked me if I thought we were suffering from stagflation because more people were starting to worry that it was a real risk factor for the U.S. economy.
By Anthony Chan2 years ago in FYI
The Untold Story of Little Red Riding Hood
A little girl named Red often traveled through the heart of a sentient forest, where ancient trees could communicate with each other, whispered secrets, and dappled sunlight danced through the foliage. She was known far and wide as Little Red Riding Hood, for she wore a vibrant crimson cloak that fluttered behind her as she skipped along the winding forest paths.
By Anthony Chan2 years ago in Fiction
