The financial markets play an active role in determining what's going to happen, how the economy is going to function. — George Soros Copy Share Image
If the EU and the US can cooperate successfully on regulating financial markets, everyone else will follow. — John Bruton Copy Share Image
Our financial markets work best when they are competitive, fair, and transparent. — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
God understands more about the financial markets than many who write about them. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
Our economy is increasingly dependent on the success and integrity of the financial markets. — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
There is much more good gained from having a fully functioning financial market than there ever is not having that. — John Key Copy Share Image
Developments in financial markets can have broad economic effects felt by many outside the markets. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Workers are on the streets today with a clear message to Europe's leaders. There is a great danger that workers are going… — John Monks Copy Share Image
Taking this view, it is possible to see financial markets as a laboratory for testing hypotheses, albeit not strictly scientific ones. The… — George Soros Copy Share Image
The country is indebted, cloaked by an instability that discards the possibility of development and leaves it hostage to foreign financial markets. — Alberto Fernandez Copy Share Image
In the financial markets I find it easy to predict what will happen and very difficult to predict when it will happen.… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The impact on the broader economy and financial markets of the problems in the subprime markets seems likely to be contained. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I put forward a pretty general theory that financial markets are intrinsically unstable. That we really have a false picture when we… — George Soros Copy Share Image
The efficiency, credibility, and liquidity of the financial markets have been foundational to the largest economy in the world. — Dan Gilbert Copy Share Image
We are all socialists now, it seems. John McCain, David Cameron and Gordon Brown attack bankers' irresponsible behaviour and salaries, and call… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Part of Obamacare eliminated the private sector financial market that engages in giving college student loans. I mean, now the federal government… — Allen West Copy Share Image
It's very difficult for any particular segment of the stock market to sustain superior performance. The watch word for our financial markets… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
To achieve long-term success over many financial market and economic cycles, observing a few rules is not enough. Too many things change… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“Certain people make a living from their abilities, such as pilots, plumbers, and lawyers. In other areas, skill is necessary but not… — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
I'm of those who believe that excesses in all matters are not a good idea, whether it's formation of bubbles, whether it's… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
One measure for promoting both stability and fairness across financial market segments is a small sales tax on all financial transactions -… — Robert Pollin Copy Share Image
In the past six months, our federal government has devised a dozen strategies to save America's financial markets. Each plan has been… — Michael Enzi Copy Share Image
“For instance, a new kind of rich person named John Henry bought the Florida Marlins in January 1999. Most baseball owners were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Financial markets are supposed to swing like a pendulum: They may fluctuate wildly in response to exogenous shocks, but eventually they are… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“All of these agencies were enormously active during the so-called laissez-faire era. As the former CEO of BB&T Bank John Allison notes,… — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
The government - the ultimate short-term-oriented player - cannot withstand much pain in the economy or the financial markets. Bailouts and rescues… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“The shame and the downfall of a modern materialistic society is her inability to treasure, care for, admire, adore, cherish, value, revere,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, slow and steady in any financial market is actually impossible. — Erik Voorhees Copy Share Image
One of the most constant aspects of American life is change - and nowhere is it more evident than in our financial… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgment, on art, on a feel… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
The process of globalization has now interconnected almost everything ranging from financial markets to transport networks to communication systems in a huge… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
As I discovered, there is a great deal of similarity between a boom-bust process in the financial markets and the rise and… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Upon graduation, believe it or not, I had no job. I had no interviews. I had no prospects. I had no worries.… — Gary Cohn Copy Share Image
Without doubt, timely and democratic access to financial and market information contributes to smoothly functioning financial markets. — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
Taxing financial markets, promoting research and development, and mobilising investments: that means learning our lessons from the financial market crisis and changing… — Frank-Walter Steinmeier Copy Share Image
Rather than waiting for a crisis to erupt before intervening, the IMF should provide 'forward guidance' on how it will tackle potential… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
Do not trust financial market risk models. Despite the predilection of some analysts to model the financial markets using sophisticated mathematics, the… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
It is time to put in place tough, new common-sense rules of the road so that our financial market rewards drive and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image