We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an…

I am genuinely an Independent. I agree more often than not with Democrats on domestic policy. I agree more often than not with Republicans…

— Joe Lieberman

Monetary policy transmission encompasses the whole continuum of interest rates; of course, the central bank only determines the overnight policy rate.

— Urjit Patel

My bottom line is that monetary policy should react to rising prices for houses or other assets only insofar as they affect the central…

— Janet Yellen

In stabilizing the macroeconomic environment, we have focused on aligning fiscal with monetary policy and nudging the central bank toward the objective of more…

— Yemi Osinbajo

For a small open economy that trades mostly with the euro zone it makes absolute sense to be part of the currency union. Our…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

I think that sharing information about our economies, the way that the central banks do in Basel and other forums, is quite useful. But…

— Charles L. Evans

However, in spite of the general perception that monetary policy should be conducted so as to avert deflation, a central bank cannot lower interest…

— Toshihiko Fukui

The role of monetary policy is to smooth out business cycles by promoting steady inflation and healthy labor markets, but modern central bankers have…

— Anthony Scaramucci

“The question is whether the ECB will be able to fight low inflation by itself. Mr Draghi signalled that the central bank could only…

— Anonymous

If the public understands the central bank's views on the economy and monetary policy, then households and businesses will take those views into account…

— Jerome Powell

The one instrument that has relative political autonomy is monetary policy. Central banks do not need to go to Congress to get approval for…

— Mohamed El-Erian

There is always the potential for a central bank to engage in discretionary monetary policy and to break the one-to-one link between changes in…

— Steve Hanke

Quantitative easing is just the latest chapter in the Federal Reserve’s hundred-year history of failure. (...) The American people have suffered long enough under…

— Ron Paul

“The Fed is still on the same track.” Whatever you call it, the benign economic environment has supported a bull market since 2009, and…

— Anonymous

The Global Financial Crisis and Great Recession posed daunting new challenges for central banks around the world and spurred innovations in the design, implementation,…

— Janet Yellen