There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that we'd have a sovereign debt problem in one of the… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Bitcoin's revolution: an impossible-to-counterfeit digital store of value that can be used as money, that has no sovereign, or central bank involved,… — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
“Money is to an economy as nutrition is to the human body. When central bankers ignore that relationship by providing more capital… — Said Elias Dawlabani Copy Share Image
By creating the European Central Bank, the member states exposed their own government bonds to the risk of default. Developed countries that… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Each central banksought to dominate its government by its ability to control Treasury loans, to manipulate foreign exchanges, to influence the level… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve the privately owned U.S. central bank definitely caused The Great Depression by contracting the amount of currency in circulation… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
In the economy of the cuckoo people that populate central banks, everything is possible. What you have is gigantic bubbles, the NASDAQ… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
Banks hold deposits and savings entrusted to them by individuals, by businesses, by governments and by central banks. They put that money… — Bob Diamond Copy Share Image
The lesson for Asia is; if you have a central bank, have a floating exchange rate; if you want to have a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
For a small open economy that trades mostly with the euro zone it makes absolute sense to be part of the currency… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
There's no denying that a collapse in stock prices today would pose serious macroeconomic challenges for the United States. Consumer spending would… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
As you know, in the latter part of 2008 and early 2009, the Federal Reserve took extraordinary steps to provide liquidity and… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
We in the Congress have a moral and constitutional obligation to protect the value of the dollar and to understand why it… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“Nearly every aspect of modern civilization has been flattening down except one: money. Minting money is one of the last jobs left… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
The problem right now is that central banks have not normalized their balance sheet since 2009. They're trying, but it's not even… — James Rickards Copy Share Image
“The question is whether the ECB will be able to fight low inflation by itself. Mr Draghi signalled that the central bank… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having examined the nature of fractional reserve and of central banking, and having seen how the questionable blessings of Central Banking were… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
It seems to me that a market exchange rate which is not artificially controlled by central banks enables one to balance the… — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
There is always the potential for a central bank to engage in discretionary monetary policy and to break the one-to-one link between… — Steve Hanke Copy Share Image
What happens at the Fed, what Janet Yellen and the other people decide there, what happens in central banks in other parts… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
If all currencies are moving up or down together, the question is: relative to what? Gold is the canary in the coal… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
We are on a crazy strategy with our central bank. It's good to have alternative ecosystems. It's not that the dollar will… — Patrick M. Byrne Copy Share Image
“Cecil von Renthe-Fink, a tall Prussian aristocrat who advocated the creation of a European confederacy under German leadership with a single currency… — Jonathan Fenby Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Central Bank should take into account other things as well: the stability of the bank system in the country, the increase… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The one instrument that has relative political autonomy is monetary policy. Central banks do not need to go to Congress to get… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
“European parliament and EU states finally settled terms for the unified system to handle crises. Lenders will be policed by the European… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Among other objectives, liquidity guidelines must take into account the risks that inadequate liquidity planning by major financial firms pose for the… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Yes, when they're buying there are more buyers in the market and that's supportive of the price. The more buyers you have,… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Central bankers always try to avoid their last big mistake. So every time there's the threat of a contraction in the economy,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Thanks to the central bank, most ‘monetary experts’ and ‘leading macro-economists’ can, by putting them on the payroll, be turned into government… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
Japan's experience suggests the importance of assessing the sustainability of price stability over a fairly long period, which many central banks have… — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
There could be some compromise, but I think we have to stick to the provisions of the treaty, and the provisions of… — Jacques Santer Copy Share Image
The lack of monetary discipline has become a hallmark of unfettered globalization. Central banks have failed to provide a stable underpinning to… — Stephen S. Roach Copy Share Image
If progressives take over the central bank, they will have power beyond their wildest dreams to advance their destructive ideological agenda through… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
Believe me. When you're talking about trust in government, you're preaching to the choir, whether it's on the financial side, the central… — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
What central banks can control is a base and one way they can control the base is via manipulating a particular interest… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“The Economist wrote that the Fed was “taking the unprecedented (and, some say, disturbing) step of financing up to $30 billion of… — Danielle DiMartino Booth Copy Share Image
In fact, some leaders come right out and say it. Mario Draghi the president of the European Central Bank had an interview… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If we speak about fundamental things, regulation of the rate is actually the function of the main regulator, namely the function of… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
