
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 60 Episodes
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...

Avoiding the Home Insurance Double Whammy — June 10, 2024
Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for some practical advice about construction costs and insurance coverage.Contact the Economic & Ma...

A Rule of Thumb for an Uncertain Economy — May 20, 2024
Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for his very own 2%, 5% roadmap of how to navigate the U.S. economy.Contact the Economic & Market W...

The Troubled State of Social Security — April 29, 2024
Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on the outsized role of grocery prices in consumer...

The Spring of Our Discontent with Grocery Prices — April 8, 2024
Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on the outsized role of grocery prices in consumer...

Diamonds, Diapers, More D’s Drive Housing Decisions — March 18, 2024
Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on the housing market.Contact the Economic & Marke...

AI’s Influence on 2024 Elections; EMW’s 100th Episode! — March 4, 2024
Join CFC economic experts John Suter and Sam Kem for their unique and easily digestible perspective on AI, upcoming elections, and the 100th episode of Economic & Mark...

Carrying the World’s Economies on Our Shoulders — February 26, 2024
Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on what you need to know.

Retirement Leads to Surprising Second Career — February 12, 2024
Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on what you need to know.

Will 2024 Pivot Toward Recession or Away? — January 29, 2024
Join expert John Suter, vice president of economic research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on what you need to know.

What Market Forecasters Got Wrong in 2023 — January 22, 2024
Join economic expert John Suter, vice president, Economic Research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on what you need to know.

2023: The Year in Review — December 11, 2023
Join CFC economic experts John Suter and Sam Kem for their unique and easily digestible perspective on a remarkable year.John and Sam discuss what bothered them most i...

The Housing Market Divide: Buyers vs. Owners — November 27, 2023
Join economic expert John Suter, vice president, Economic Research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on what you need to know.

How Long Are You Holding Onto Your Car? — October 30, 2023
Join economic expert John Suter, vice president, Economic Research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on what you need to know.

One-Two Punch of Borrowing at Higher Interest Rates — October 16, 2023
Join economic expert John Suter, vice president, Economic Research at CFC, for his unique and easily digestible perspective on the fiscal doom loop and how it may affe...
