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Joseph Brusuelas
Academic
Joseph Brusuelas is the chief economist for RSM, a middle-market assurance, tax and consulting firm.
Notable Quotes
"The US economy is a dynamic and resilient, $30tn beast. It’s got a lot of runway here, in terms of how much pain it can absorb from oil prices and volatility across the energy complex."View Story →
"Every $10 increase in the price of a barrel of oil can lead to a 0.1% drop in overall growth and 0.2% increase in price levels."View Story →
"The first was in March, which showed up inside the energy complex, and the second will follow in April and beyond in the broader transportation, travel, food and service categories."View Story →
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