Since I've become a central banker, I've learned to mumble with great incoherence. If I seem unduly clear to you, you must… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Central banking often comes across as obscure and complicated, and we try to help the public understand what we do. — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
“THE Federal Reserve is “the most transparent central bank to my knowledge in the world,” claims its chairwoman, Janet Yellen.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Central Bank has a lot to handle and it is best not to interfere with its competence. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
As a former economy minister, I can't not think about economic growth. The central bank should also think about this but through… — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
Monetary policy transmission encompasses the whole continuum of interest rates; of course, the central bank only determines the overnight policy rate. — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that decisions made by the leading central banks do affect the global financial markets and, consequently, our situation. — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
The actions taken by central banks and other authorities to stabilize a panic in the short run can work against stability in… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The bold effort the present (central) bank had made to control the government ... are but premonitions of the fate that await… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Central banks need to be able to buy bonds if there are short-term malfunctions of the markets. But buying bonds without differentiation… — Lars Feld Copy Share Image
The Federal Reserve, like other central banks, wields powerful tools; democratic accountability requires that the public be able to see how and… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
In the current situation, particular attention should be given to the quality of financial and economic management. The Government and the Central… — Tatyana Golikova Copy Share Image
Once an economy reaches a certain level of acceleration... the Fed is no longer with you... The Fed, instead of trying to… — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
A government cannot be expected to allow independence to its central bank unless that bank is also accountable to it and to… — Ian Macfarlane Copy Share Image
Banks are concerned the central bank is imposing too many regulations. If the trend continues, we'll swing to heavy regulation. We need… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
The expansionary operations of the Second Bank of the United States, coupled with its laxity toward insisting on specie payment by the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The problem is, if at all, in the different view of the economy, of economic growth. Growth is too low, even for… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
More paper money cannot make a society richer, of course — it is just more printed paper. Otherwise, why is it that… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
So: if the chronic inflation undergone by Americans, and in almost every other country, is caused by the continuing creation of new… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Finance ministers and central bank governors have the seats at the table, not labor unions or labor ministers. Finance ministers and central… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“If anything, the unmistakable clues provided by the reports that highly intelligent and politically aware central bankers and Treasury officials became, as… — Bernard Connolly Copy Share Image
When the secretary of treasury, the head of the central bank, the head of the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.), and the… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
What if people could use the Internet to create a new kind of money, one that didn't involve governments and central banks… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
“Lord Westbury, it is said, rebuffed a barrister’s reliance upon an earlier opinion of his by stating, “I can only say that… — Charles M. Sevilla 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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
“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
