John Suter

John Suter

John Suter joined CFC in 1984 as an operations analyst and has performed a variety of roles over the decades. See John's full bio at https://www.nrucfc.coop/content/solutions/en/author/john-suter.html.

Appears in 64 Episodes

Stuck at the Airport with Economics — September 15, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, for what a recent misadventure taught him about time and patience as finite resources.Contact the Econ...

Upside-Down Cake and Air Freshener — August 25, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he looks at Americans' rising auto-loan debt and how to avoid it. Contact the Economic & Market Wat...

Is a Six-Figure Salary Middle-Class? — August 11, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he explains that the answer depends a lot on what state you live in. Contact the Economic & Market ...

The High Cost of a Low Credit Score — June 23, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he looks at worsening prospects for defaulting student loan borrowers and gauges the size of the pr...

Tired of Talking Tariffs — May 27, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he looks at delayed effects of the fast-changing and uncertain trade environment.Contact the Econom...

Job Switchers and Job Stayers — May 12, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he examines signs of change in the labor market. Contact the Economic & Market Watch team at econom...

Horseshoes, Hand Grenades and Recessions — March 17, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he reexamines the old Wall Street saying, "the stock market is not the economy."Contact the Economi...

A Hard-Boiled Look at the Economy — February 24, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he dives into the factors driving the price of eggs. Contact the Economic & Market Watch team at ec...

Americans Should Be Feeling Great About the Economy, Right? — February 3, 2025

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he lists seven reasons why the answer is "Wrong!"Explore the 2025 Industry and Economic Trends Repo...

Bonus: First Lessons in Economics

Join CFC economic experts John Suter, Sam Kem and Antony Davies for a holiday special, reminiscing about the first economic lesson they learned as kids.Contact the Eco...

2024: The Year in Review — December 16, 2024

Join CFC economic experts John Suter, Sam Kem and Antony Davies as they discuss what economic topics bothered them most in 2024, the year's biggest economic trends and...

The Future for the S&P 500 — December 2, 2024

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he looks at the S&P 500 in the light of a recent Goldman Sachs report.Contact the Economic & Market...

Automation: Modern Convenience or Job Killer? — October 21, 2024

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he examines the effect of automation on jobs in both white-collar and blue-collar industries.Contac...

David and Goliath and Groceries — October 14, 2024

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he considers mergers and margins in the grocery business.Contact the Economic & Market Watch team a...

How Happy Should We Be About the Rate Cut? — September 23, 2024

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he looks into the future and makes a prediction.Contact the Economic & Market Watch team at economi...

Why Warren Buffet Would Fire Me — September 9, 2024

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he explains how economists are like dart-throwing chimpanzees.Contact the Economic & Market Watch t...

Rethinking American Trade Strategies — August 19, 2024

Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he reveals the United States’ hidden exposure to Chinese goods and imports.Contact the Economic & M...

'Wow' Can't Be Wrong in this Economy — July 22, 2024

Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for why he keeps saying "Wow."Contact the Economic & Market Watch team at economicresearch@nrucfc.c...

Too Few Baskets for All Your Eggs in Topsy-Turvy Equity Market — July 15, 2024

Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for why stock pickers are having a hard time beating the index.Contact the Economic & Market Watch ...

Bonus: John Suter Subscribes to a Podcast

Join John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, as he subscribes to a podcast for the very first time.Contact the Economic & Market Watch team at economic...

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