Engage With Andy Busch

Engage tackles sleep this week w/Dr Marc Milstein n we answer the question: why are there 60 million prescriptions for sleep aid issued every year.  Believe it or not, the answer starts in the AM not the PM.  Check out www.drmilsteineducation.com 

On Engage, we examine why Austin TX is growing fast, it's not oil!  Austin Chamber's Drew Scheberle joins us: industry clusters, tech and education are key!

Today on Engage, we cover the markets for where are, where we're going and what's going to take us there with S&P IQ's Sam Stovall.

This week on Engage, we talk about how Trump could not only win the Republican nomination, but the White House!  Joining me is returning friend and guest Greg Valliere , chief strategist from Horizon Investments.  We cover how Trump could win, how Hillary could melt down, and how the markets will react.

This week on Engage with Andy Busch, we tackle a shocking subject:  Congress spending money it doesn't have!  Concord Coalition's Phil LaRue joins us to discuss the $800 billion in cost for the tax extenders bill and what it means for business, investors and you!

Today on Engage with Andy Busch, we talk about the downside impact to emerging markets from the US Federal Reserve hiking interest rates.  Managing Director of Research for Roubini Global Economics Rachel Ziemba joins us for a lively discussion covering EM, China and commodities.

With the Republican candidates excoriating the Trans Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, we at Engage thought it be a great time to bring on an expert to discuss it.  Joining us to discuss is Corey Boles, senior analyst, NA for the Eurasia Group.  We'll cover what's in the TPP, growth projections, and will Republican candidates hurt it chances of getting passed.

Today on "Engage with Andy Busch," we had on US Chamber of Commerce Chief Economist Martin Regalia.  We discussed why the markets are so jittery, why the Fed can't seem to make a decision to raise rates and why the US economic recovery is so tepid.  "The policies  this time around have been nothing short of horrible."  Also, Regalia covers top 3 areas US Chamber wants to see addressed for tax reform.  

Engage with Andy Busch brings on Politico's Tax Pro Editor Toby Eckert to break down the Trump, Bush and Rubio plans for tax reform.  Guess which plan helps the wealthiest the most and costs the highest?  We also hit Clinton's call for eliminating the healthcare "Cadillac Tax", the outlook for tax reform, and what the heck is BEPS? I believe it's a Europe tax disease...

Engage brings on Potomac's Valliere to countdown top 10 Republican 2016 candidates.  Trump's not even in the top 5!  Find out who Greg likes at #1 and how Walker "blanded" himself out of the race.

Engage with Andy Busch brings on an analyst the WSJ calls "The High Priest of S&P Stats" Howard Silverblatt from S&P Dow Jones.  We cover key metrics every investor needs to know:  share buybacks, earnings, dividends, capex and cash on the balance sheet.  This is insight on a level you can’t get anywhere else, check it out!

Engage with Andy Busch welcomes Janney Capital's Managing Director, Technical Research Dan Wantrobski.  They can be found at www.janney.com.  Dan gives his very positive view on stocks and provides insights into why equities can go significantly higher from here despite the recent volatility. 

On this show, I decide to give you my views on Congress and how they will impact the markets and businesses this fall.  Tax extenders, Highway Trust, budgets, debt ceiling are all covered.  BTW, we got visits from the Pope and Chinese President Xi in September!

For this show, Engage with Andy Busch covers the Fed, the economy and interest rates.  We bring on The Liscio Report's Chief Market Strategist Danielle DiMartino-Booth.  She was a former market advisor to the Dallas Federal Reserve and assisted Richard Fisher.  Please subscribe, rate and review this podcast.  Many thanks!

Congress:  Iran, Defense, and Govt. Shutdown.  Engage with Andy Busch brings on a top government expert:  American Action Forum President Douglas Holtz-Eakin.  We discuss the timing of key votes in the fall session of Congress and why there are only 10-12 days left to avoid a government shutdown.  Check it out!  Please subscribe, rate and review the show.         

For this show, we Engage the chief investment officer from Fortis Partners, Matt Topley.  Matt tells us why we need to remain calm to create big-time LT wealth.  As always, please subscribe, rate, and review the show.  We appreciate your help!

We engage chief market analyst from The Lindsey Group, Peter Boockvar, to discuss the recent market volatility and what the central banks are doing to deal with it.  Peter provides a very unpopular position:  we need rate hikes to create a recession reset to fix the stock market!  Please subscribe, rate and review the show, we appreciate your help!

For this show, we bring in an expert on entrepreneurs and small businesses, Jon Lieber, chief economist from Thumbtack.  We discuss how the land of mega start-ups, California, is really the Island of Misfit Toys for small business.  This has large job and economic implications for the entire country.  Find them at thumbtack.com 

For this podcast, we engage Grover Norquist from Americans for Tax Reform.  We cover Grover's "Taxpayer Protection Pledge":  who's signed it, who hasn't, and who did the best job while in office supporting the prinicples.  According to ATR, "Politicians often run for office saying they won't raise taxes, but then quickly turn their backs on the taxpayer. The idea of the Pledge is simple enough: Make them put their no-new-taxes rhetoric in writing."  From Clinton to Trump to Bush, we track down what the candidates have said and see if they make sense!  Take a listen and tell us what you think.  Please subscribe, rate and review the show!  

In this podcast, I talk with Jim Bianco from Bianco Research.  We cover the top three items driving down stocks.  We hit the Federal Reserve, China, and weak earnings reports.  For bonus at the end, Jim explains why lower oil prices have not yet translated into higher consumer spending!  Please subscribe, rate and review our show.