201Z Spring 2026 The State of the Economy

201Z  The State of the Economy
Two sessions
Instructor: John Min
Coordinator: Bonnie Nelson
Tuesdays, 2:15—3:40, Mar. 24—Mar. 31
The instructor provides a timely overview of the nation's current economic landscape. He examines key indicators such as inflation, employment, the GDP, and interest rates, while exploring the impact of government policy and global factors. Designed to offer insight into where the economy stands and where it may be headed, the lecture is accessible to a general audience with or without a background in economics.
John Min is the chief economist at Monex USA and was founder and chief economist at World First USA, VP of sales at Ruesch International, and has consulted with JP Morgan Chase, Western Union, AFEX, and others. He teaches at NOVA and advises startup fintechs. He holds an MBA from GWU and a Doctorate in Economics from GMU.