It seems to me that a market exchange rate which is not…

The stability of the rate is the main issue and the Central Bank manages to ensure it one way or another. This was finally…

— Vladimir Putin

I think that many central banks and financial authorities understand that any long term attempt to compete through an artificial depreciation of their currency…

— Elvira Nabiullina

There's no doubt that decisions made by the leading central banks do affect the global financial markets and, consequently, our situation.

— Elvira Nabiullina

The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.

— Milton Friedman

“A market exchange has an equilibrium or stasis: you pay to balance the scale. But when you give a gift there is momentum, and…

— Lewis Hyde

A flexible exchange rate is important, and it shouldn't be artificially restrained because of the needs of the economy.

— Elvira Nabiullina

Politicians and bureaucrats clearly have no idea how complicated markets are. Every day people make countless tradeoffs, in all areas of life, based on…

— John Stossel

My position is that the rate should align with the level of economic development. Because it is always about a balance, a balance of…

— Vladimir Putin

I mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to those whose…

— Stephen Breyer

It is clear to me that the financial sector, including CNBC, loves central banks

— Marc Faber

We are privileged that the dollar is the "currency of last resort" and the most important currency in the world. Global commodities are priced…

— Kabir Sehgal

By creating the European Central Bank, the member states exposed their own government bonds to the risk of default. Developed countries that issue bonds…

— George Soros

Welcome to the age of paper money, where governments and central banks can manufacture as much money as they want without limit. Gold was…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

Repeal the entire Banking Act of 1933, and Austrian School economists will cheer, especially if the current system were replaced by a 100%-reserve competitive…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

There could be some compromise, but I think we have to stick to the provisions of the treaty, and the provisions of the treaty…

— Jacques Santer