Media Appearances

TrendMacro CIO weighs in on states sending out checks to combat rising inflation on 'Making Money with Charles Payne.'

The government wants you to think its policies are reducing inflation. This isn’t the truth. Inflation is going away because government money infusion is over. Inflation is always a monetary problem of too much money chasing too few goods. The…

TrendMacro Chief Investment Officer Don Luskin gives his take on the Federal Reserve's response to record-high inflation on 'Making Money.'

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin calls the push to hire more IRS agents an 'invasive' 'state apparatus.'

"Since the onset of the pandemic, lawmakers have spent about $6 trillion on various income-support programs for households and businesses," wrote Donald Luskin, chief investment officer of TrendMacro, in a piece in The Wall Street Journal. "That all dropped straight into…

TrendMacro chief investment officer Donald Luskin gives his take on the consequences of rate hikes from the Federal Reserve on 'Making Money.'

Paul Gigot interviews TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin on jobs day — why the drop in labor force participation, and why is all the job growth in red states?

Trendmacro CIO Donald Luskin reacts to Jay Powell's handling of record-high inflation and flight cancellations on 'Making Money with Charles Payne.'

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin reacts to the Biden administration allegedly downplaying recession possibilities while Americans struggle with record-high inflation on 'Making Money.'

Don Luskin and Rep. Lee Zeldin provide insight on record-high inflation on 'Making Money.'

TrendMacro CIO weighs in on the controversy over the Tesla CEO's bid to control Twitter on 'Making Money.'

TrendMacro chief investment officer Donald Luskin weighs in on rising crime after the Brooklyn train shooting suspect was arrested and gives his take on inflation on 'Making Money.' 

TrendMacro chief investment officer provides economic strategies to lower inflation and interest rates on 'Making Money.'

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin says the Biden administration has a 'knowledge problem' about the trucking industry.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin argues the Federal Reserve can't really do anything about inflation.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses California's green energy goals on 'Making Money.'

IRF’s JP Smith is joined by Donald Luskin of TrendMacro in this riveting podcast where Donald iterates his view that the post-pandemic bull market is not over. Recalling past crises, Donald remarks that such events promote rapid innovation. In the case…

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin argues Democrats 'just want to put on a show' by slamming Sen. Joe Manchin given House representatives are up for reelection next year.

Don Luskin of TrendMacrolytics writes in a note to clients today: "Global real rates and yields are now the lowest in the history of the data." His data goes back decades and he notes that 10-year government bonds in the U.S.,…

Tull therefore invited Dunn, Grossman and Luskin over to lunch at Morgan Stanley's opulent dining room to explain how they wanted to launch a series of exchange-traded index funds that tracked international stockmarkets. SPDR was hardly a roaring success, but…

One purported difference is that Mr. Powell will be more independent than Ms. Brainard, who is close to Treasury and a partisan Democrat. As Donald Luskin of TrendMacro notes, she struck a dovish tone in September before the 2016 election,…

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin joins 'Making Money' to discuss who's responsible for flooding the market with money.

A Wall Street Journal article by Donald L. Luskin of TrendMacro, a global investment strategy consulting firm, was titled "The Failed Lockdown Experiment." …In other words, lockdowns may have worsened the Covid-19 problem. Was the enormous damage inflicted by the…

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin, Kingsview Wealth Management CIO Scott Martin and CenterSquare Investment Management strategist Uma Pattarkine discuss vaccine rates in America, government spending, productivity, the Federal Reserve and today’s markets.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses vaccine mandates, labor shortage, states' job growth after opting out of unemployment benefits and Florida start-up funding.

Donald Luskin, Trendmacro CIO, and Ed Yardeni, Yardeni Research President, discuss Elizabeth Warren’s recent comments about Biden’s decision to renominate Jerome Powell as the Federal Chair on ‘Making Money’

Maria discusses Democrats pushing for a $3.5 trillion spending plan with TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin reacts to watchdog groups questioning lawmakers' late disclosure of stock transactions, stagflation and the Democrats' spending bill.

Trendmacro CIO reflects on how Dick's Sporting Goods was founded and reveals why capitalism allows businesses to succeed on 'Making Money'

Why we're in a once-in-a-lifetime productivity revolution — and why the Fed isn't really using reverse repos to secretly tighten policy.

As for the risk of another shock from Democrats’ partisan tax-and-spend plan to be enacted on top of any infrastructure deal, Don Luskin at TrendMacrolytics sees an encouraging message in the markets. What has seemed puzzling is that rip-roaring stocks suggest a vibrant…

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin on China Stocks, FOMC Minutes and taxes.

Nancy Tengler & Don Luskin on WABC with Larry Kudlow.

Wall Street Journal editorial page editor Paul Gigot interviews TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin about the May jobs report and the Biden budget.

Mr. Biden has also promised better long-term growth with his economic slogan, “Build Back Better.” But, as our contributor Donald Luskin asks, then where’s the “better” in the Biden economic forecasts?

Tracking data show the COVID-19 pandemic taught us many things, including: masks work, lockdowns don't, and the American people and economy are amazingly resilient. Prepare for a savings and technology induced boom period.

Believe it or not, $400 billion to unionize health-care workers.

Our contributor Donald Luskin’s TrendMacro firm reports that the share of the population unable to work due to businesses affected by the pandemic fell to 4.4% in March. Last July it was still 12%. The TrendMacro social distancing index based…

Donald Luskin, one of my favorite analysts going back to the days when he regularly debunked Paul Krugman, has studied the effectiveness of wearing masks (as opposed to mask mandates) in preventing infections. He employed the same basic methodology he…

Larry Kudlow leads the discussion with Chief Investment Strategist, Stephanie Link and Trend Macro CIO, Don Luskin.

The hiring pace should escalate in March as the great national reopening continues. Investment adviser Donald Luskin notes that his social-distancing index, which tracks cellphone data, improved sharply after the week in February when the Bureau of Labor Statistics takes its…

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses COVID lockdowns, stimulus payments and inflation concerns.

“Do We Need More Stimulus?,” asks Donald Luskin of TrendMacrolytics in an investment research note today. Mr. Luskin writes: "In client calls this week, we’re hearing a strong consensus that the economy is in a sustainable V-shaped recovery, and that…

How might strategic election litigation impact #stockmarketinvesting? @DonLuskin joins me to discuss.

Donald Luskin, Chief Investment Officer at TrendMacro, recited stats that he said showed that states that did shut downs didn't have outcomes any better than those that stayed open. "My contribution to helping with policies is to try to show you…

A series of studies – a July 21, 2020 research paper in The Lancet and in August 2020, National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 27719 and a TrendMacro statistical analysis – have made the case that the lockdowns have been ineffective against…

In a discussion on the national economy pre-and post-COVID-19, Kudlow was interviewed by Donald Luskin, chief investment officer for Dallas-based TrendMacro. Even as a volatile political environment contributes to uncertainty, Kudlow said the nation is seeing solid recovery signs –…

Trump fans are hoping for a replay of the 2016 shocker, with the president running up an Electoral College win in spite of worrisome polls. They could prove correct for this reason: the enormous power of incumbency, a force that…

Scoot on over to Trend Macrolytics which has correctly predicted the victor in the Electoral College in the past 17 presidential election cycles (1952-2016). An updated analysis has flipped over the last six weeks to show Trump now winning definitively in the…

Economy slowly recovers as businesses navigate complicated reopening process; TrendMacro chief investment officer Donald Luskin weighs in.

Friday’s blowout jobs report for August reveals a labor market and economy that continue to recover in encouraging fashion… The recovery after the 2008-2009 recession took three years to make this much progress, and the jobless rate was still 8.1%…

Trendmacro CEO Donald Luskin says his research has shown there is no correlation between the degree states locked down to the controlling coronavirus or deaths from coronavirus.

SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Economic lockdowns were the government’s answer to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were told it would be short period of time to get through it. Chief Investment Officer of the analytics firm “TrendMacro,” Donald Luskin, wrote an…

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin adds his perspective on how a Biden administration could impact the economy and markets, the difference between being rich and being wealthy and a proposed California wealth tax.

What Happened to Non-Covid Care? Don Luskin of TrendMacrolytics writes today in a note to clients: "The single worst contributor to the worst quarter in the history of US GDP was health care services. It contracted less than some other…

Consumer spending fell 34.6% and accounted for some 25 percentage points of the GDP decline. …the biggest surprise was the plunge in health-care spending during a health-care crisis. Health care represents about 12% of the U.S. economy and its collapse…

On their business network, FOX brought on Donald Luskin to provide a take on this new information, and he certainly delivered, stating that: “…I guess I’m one of those people who plans never to retire. I mean, is bowling that interesting?…

Writing from Dallas this week, Don Luskin of Trend Macrolytics reports: “Joy and renewal are palpably in the air. We wish all our clients and friends the patience and good health to endure what we hope are the final throes…

The investment strategists at Trend Macrolytics have begun sending their clients “a daily reality-check” of the influential model from the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME). “Even the most recently updated versions of it continue to…

A model assembled by Trend Macrolytics — using six measures of macroeconomic and personal financial wellbeing to predict every winner in presidential elections dating back to 1952 — still predicts a Trump victory by a wide margin. Donald Luskin, the…

Donald Luskin, chief investment officer for Trend Macrolytics LLC, gave his opinion on many of the questions some people have about protecting their finances during the coronavirus pandemic, in an interview with the Daily Caller. Luskin goes over what you…

Regarding Donald L. Luskin and Chris Hynes’s “Worst Coronavirus Idea: A Ban on Share Buybacks” (op-ed, March 23): The issue facing legislators isn’t whether to forever ban share buybacks by companies receiving federal aid, but whether to impose such a…

Economist Don Luskin discusses the coronavirus outbreak and whether it has been overly politicized.

Economist Donald Luskin explains why China's open animal markets are breeding grounds for contagious diseases such as the coronavirus.

The Mount Sinai Hospital director of Infection Prevention and Control Waleed Javaid, M.D., discusses the coronavirus and why he is not worried about the outbreak. Then, TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses the economic perspective.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses the liberal media's decision to prioritize President Trump's impeachment trial over phase one of the U.S.-China trade deal and the USMCA.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses how those with lower incomes have witnessed higher income gains under the Trump administration.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin says the U.S. shouldn't worry about oil production or the economy after an airstrike struck and killed Iranian top general Qassem Soleimani.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin believes the new contenders entering the 2020 Democratic presidential race are actually 'weakening' the party.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses the impeachment inquiry and provides logistics on the China tariffs and the hype surrounding them.

Economist Donald Luskin weighs in on Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and her potential wealth tax.

As President Trump announces he will leave New York for Florida, TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses a ‘mass exodus’ from blue states, like California and New York.

Economist Donald Luskin explains why he believes the wealth tax proposals of Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are unconstitutional.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses the strength of the U.S. economy, despite differing opinions.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin emphasizes how the individual is more important than the collective when discussing big businesses and China.

Another model, assembled by Trend Macrolytics, accurately predicts every presidential victor back to 1952 by focusing on the effects of the economy and incumbency on the electoral college, according to Donald Luskin, the firm’s chief investment officer. It projects Trump will…

Wells Fargo Senior Economist Mark Vitner and TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discuss President Trump's progress on trade.

Trendmacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses the record-low unemployment rate, the Federal Reserve and the 2020 election.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin joins FOX Business to discuss 2020 Democrats’ plans to pay for proposed for climate change

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin reacts to the August jobs report and the U.S.-China trade dispute.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin reacts to 2020 Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg’s comments about the economy under Barack Obama.

 TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses how China is hurting from President Trump’s tariffs.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin and Fox News contributor Bill McGurn discusses the strength of the U.S. economy and the concerns over a global recession.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin discusses the ongoing U.S.-China tariff war and why he is critical of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin says the Democrats’ impeachment proceedings is to harass a president they disagree with and do not like.

An economic model developed by investor Donald Luskin suggests that Trump would receive 340 electoral votes, significantly more than the 270 needed to win the presidency. But he cautioned that the new tariffs presented an “unlikely but credible nightmare scenario”…

Economist Donald Luskin discusses how the Treasury Department declared China as a currency manipulator.

An excerpt from Donald Donald and Andrew Greta’s I am John Galt: Today’s Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It (Wiley). Note the last two paragraphs refer to his death. When the book was written, that event was…

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin on the cost of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-Vt.) Medicare-for-all plan.

Trend Macro Chief Investment Officer Donald Luskin on the economic factors that lead to young people having a sense of entitlement and the state of the markets.

On Monday’s broadcast of “Making Money with Charles Payne,” Trend Macrolytics’ chief investment officer Donald Luskin said working forever and not retiring “doesn’t worry me personally.” In fact, he described having to work until death “as a great blessing.” Payne asked…

"Let's ask Trend Macrolytics CIO Donald Luskin," Payne continued, introducing the guest onto the show. "These kinds of polls are always around. Bank rate does some things, other folks. It is always alarming, 32 percent say they will retire before…