In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
“Every dollar they saved was worth less with every financial crisis, while the government just printed more money to preserve the stock… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
For the last several decades, there was a prevailing belief among traditional economists that the markets were rational and self-correcting. Alan Greenspan… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
If you look at European societies since the financial crisis began in 2008, with very, very few exceptions, the differences between rich… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
After the global financial crisis of 2008, populist uprisings had sprouted across Europe. Putin and his strategists sensed the beginnings of a… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
If a top singer is given a song and if that person refuses to sign a contract or doesn't agree with the… — Aditya Narayan Copy Share Image
We've learned our lesson with finance because they made a huge goddamn explosion that almost shut down the world. But the thing… — Cathy O'Neil Copy Share Image
“But this approach fails in cases where the future is different from the past and you don’t know the cause-effect relationships well… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
One intriguing subplot of the economic crisis is the failure of most economists to predict it. Here we have the most spectacular… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
The rich believe that they're different and that it is their right to pay a much lower tax rate. The response that… — Robin Wells Copy Share Image
Godfulness is simply recognizing the primacy of a presence of love, spaciousness, grace, generativity, caring, and creativity in the world and in… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
Unless we are holding ourselves accountable day in, day out, not just when there's a crisis for folks who have power and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Nowhere does it say that investors should strive to make every last dollar of potential profit; consideration of risk must never take… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“The way I see it right now, the United States of America has destroyed itself, or is destroying itself from within, thus… — Peter B. Lockhart Copy Share Image
I got plenty of guesses wrong on things in the past as well. I don't want to pretend I have some great… — James Packer Copy Share Image
Contemporaneous with the financial crisis we have an ecological crisis and a health crisis. They are intimately interlinked. We cannot convert much… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
The details of what the Fed did were kept secret until a provision in the Dodd-Frank Act that I sponsored required the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The world economy today is recovering slowly, and there are still some destabilising factors and uncertainties. The underlying impact of the international… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
I take great pride in having been able to overcome the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opportunities available to bring about… — Zhu Rongji Copy Share Image
I bet taxpayers remember providing more than $812 billion to Citigroup and Bank of America, two Wall Street banks, in 2009 to… — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
Ever since the Great Depression, economists have known that demand shortages tend to persist in the wake of severe financial crises like… — Bob Frank Copy Share Image
The current financial crisis makes it very clears that the system that we have isn't really working, and this is the right… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
The single most remarkable (and revealing) fact of the Obama presidency may very well be the lack of a single prosecution of… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The Obama administration's large and sustained increases in debt raise the specter of another financial crisis and large future tax increases, further… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
I think likelier targets are [Steve] Mnuchin, the Treasury pick. When you look at his dealings during the financial crisis, that's going… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
The Cyprus Financial Crisis was a devastating blow to Cypriots and halted their banking system. Banks closed for two weeks to prevent… — Perianne Boring Copy Share Image
It's just very hard to teach a class of students about what has happened in the Global Financial Crisis, how we ended… — Alan M. Taylor Copy Share Image
“The secret of financial breakthroughs: Pay ten percent of any income you receive to God(tithe)and saving ten percent of your income as… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The U.S., France, Germany and Canada have all responded to the financial crisis by boosting rather than cutting their science funding. The… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Because we [the USA] are so powerful, our failures resonate more. In some ways, the worst victims of our institutional and elite… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
I ran for Congress not because I was having a mid-life crisis. I left the private sector because I saw a looming… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
There is much to dislike about President Obama's approach to the financial crisis. But opposition, it seems, will have to come from… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
The financial crisis in our country is not a passing storm. Given the size of the problems, our national effort will not… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let us not forget, the financial crisis had its roots in the decision by Congress to embark on a course of social… — Ed Royce Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the aftermath is more devastating than the storm. That is the story of the 2008 financial crisis. It was disastrous at… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
[D]ebt increases that didn't arise either from war or from extraordinary financial crisis are entirely associated with hard-line conservative governments. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I think we will have continuing danger from these markets and that we will have repeats of the financial crisis - [they]… — Brooksley Born Copy Share Image
Forgive me, I must start by pointing out that three years after our horrific financial crisis caused by financial fraud, not a… — Charles Ferguson Copy Share Image