“As a matter of fact, what investment can we find which offers real fixity or certainty of income? ... As every reader… — Irving Fisher Copy Share Image
The gold standard makes the money's purchasing power independent of the changing, ambitions and doctrines of political parties and pressure groups. This… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Private property works like circuitry in electronics, or piping in hydraulics. It conveys wages to the owners of labor power, as well… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Corporations don't create jobs, customers do. So when all the economic gains go to the top, as they're doing now, the vast… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
A world where wages no longer rise still needs consumers. Middle-class purchasing power has been maintained through loans, loans and more loans.… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
That is simple. In the Colonies we issue our own money. It is called Colonial Scrip. We issue it in proper proportion… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
No economy can continue to function when the vast middle class and everybody else don't have enough purchasing power to buy what… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The illusiveness of this concept of national income is to be seen in its dependence on changes in the purchasing power of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Our stores were selling only nine items, and they were buying only thirty-five or forty items with which to make the nine.… — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
Broadly speaking, Keynesianism means that the government has a specific responsibility for the behavior of the economy, that it doesn't work on… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The greatest danger to an adequate old-age security plan is rising prices. A rise of 2% a year in prices would cut… — Sumner Slichter Copy Share Image
As long as we place millions of Indians at the canter of our thought process, as long as we think of their… — Mukesh Ambani Copy Share Image
The biggest single thing China needs to do is build an emergent middle class and domestic consumption, and the best way to… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
The market insures that any quantity of money is capable of performing all the work required of a medium of exchange by… — Joseph Salerno Copy Share Image
If the practice persists of covering government deficits with the issue of notes, then the day will come without fail, sooner or… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Instability mostly comes from the interface between the fact that the banks (or shadow banks) can create credit, money, and purchasing power… — Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell Copy Share Image
So many of our large anchor institutions also have tremendous purchasing power. If we were coordinating that and incentivizing good food procurement… — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image