The Biden administration's blowout spending and regulatory restraints on the supply side of the economy unleashed insidiously persistent inflation that has eroded… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
Regardless of the overall state of the economy, there is now a large enough elite made up of new multi-millionaires and billionaires… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
As a school board member, I might have particular views about the ways we might increase the economics curriculum in a local… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
The potential gains from improved stabilization policies are on the order of hundredths of a percent of consumption, perhaps two orders of… — Robert Lucas, Jr Copy Share Image
“they seemed to depict an America in which corruption and cruelty lounged on the couch; in which justice was a beggar and… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
The challenge is either to build an economy that is sustainable or to stay with our unsustainable economy until it declines. It… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
“The rise of unretirement is good news for the economy’s vitality, the material well-being of individuals in life’s third stage, and for… — Chris Farrell Copy Share Image
The kind of people I myself represent in parliament; salary earners, shopkeepers, skilled artisans, professional men and women, farmers and so on,… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
Here at home, ... while the most likely scenario remains solid growth and low inflation -- subject to the usual ups and… — Robert Rubin Copy Share Image
And having thoughtlessly polluted our streams and rivers, we have seen in recent years a rapidly growing market for bottled drinking water.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Obama is already setting a new historic course by reorienting the economy from private consumption to public investments... Rightwing pundits bemoan the… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
“You know what capitalism produces. According to Marx and Engels." "Its own grave-diggers," he said. "But these are not the grave-diggers. This… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“In the conditions of this “New World Order,” a crucial part of the contemporary world economy is a criminal economy, in which… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
“The produce of the soil maintains at all times nearly that number of inhabitants which it is capable of maintaining. The rich… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“Their job as leader was not to solve the problem – the president really has little control over the economy – but… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
“I sympathize, therefore, with those who would minimize, rather than with those who would maximize, economic entanglement among nations. Ideas, knowledge, science,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Most of us at the Reserve Bank come from a background in economics and hence have a predisposition in favour of free… — Ian Macfarlane Copy Share Image
I do think that we're pretty future-obsessed right now, and I think that capitalism works best when we have a very short… — How to Dress Well Copy Share Image
In the days when the nation depended on agriculture for its wealth it made the Lord Chancellor sit on a woolsack to… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
I've felt for some time that economics needs to be taught differently by economists who actually have had experience making a payroll… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
How is it that we have created an economic system that tells us it is cheaper to destroy the earth and exhaust… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Here we were talking about economic development, about investing billions of dollars in various programs, and I could see it wasn't billions… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Capitalism is like the law of the jungle with a few rules. There isn't another system that works for our society but… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
We need to abandon the economist's notion of the economy as a machine, with its attendant concept of equilibrium. A more helpful… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in the economics of reproduction, who gets what they want when it comes to childbearing and how these… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
Capitalism is not about free competitive choices among people who are reasonably equal in their buying and selling of economic power, it… — David Korten Copy Share Image
Our economy is built upon convergent thinkers, people that execute things, get them done. But artists and designers are divergent thinkers: they… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
The economy of the 21st century will come to center on agriculture. Life will be intensely and profoundly local in ways that… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
The idea [the government's 'You Win' campaign] is that instead of young people in Nigeria waiting to get employment, they should create… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
I have problems with this very extreme form of capitalism where the pendulum has swung so far in one direction, where the… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
I think there is universal agreement within the economics profession that the decline - the sharp decline in the quantity of money… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy;… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The 'economy' became a god such as never before, and a happy, successful society was one that could please this god -… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
A short time ago the demagogues blamed capitalism for the poverty of the masses. Today they rather blame capitalism for the "affluence"… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Tastes and behavior are important in economics. Nobody denies that. But the question is: How much of behavior is irrational, and how… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
The close relationship between politics and economics is neither neutral nor coincidental. Large governments evolve through history in order to protect large… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Every good quality runs into a defect; economy borders on avarice, the generous are not far from the prodigal, the brave man… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Today President Obama gave a major speech where he defended his handling of the economy. And there were tons of people in… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I think business, government and unions have to work together, and the common enemies to the global economy. We're being beaten by… — Stephen Pagliuca Copy Share Image
Pirates are the very essence of profit maximising entrepreneurs described in neoclassical economics. Yet, whilst films such as 'The Pirates of the… — Peter Middlebrook Copy Share Image