Making economic policy isn't a popularity contest, especially when financial markets are in a panic. — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
Trillions of dollars every day are being exchanged around the world in all of the financial markets. — Kenneth Lay Copy Share Image
The middle and working classes are paying the debt that the financial markets created. — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
Let us not be defeated by the tyranny of the world financial markets that threaten peace and democracy everywhere. — Stephane Hessel Copy Share Image
I would say that financial markets are very inefficient, and capable of extremes of being completely dysfunctional. — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
The principal linkages between Japan and the U.S. global economies are trade, financial markets, and commodity markets. — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
There is little room for complacency, and it is important to guard against sporadic volatility in financial markets. — Urjit Patel 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
We live in an age of great jitteriness in the financial markets. And there's no doubt at all, I think, that the… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
Things like the financial markets - a proper grounding in mathematics could help the common man. I believe that if people are… — Viswanathan Anand 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
It seems to me that at least as far as the financial markets are concerned, there is increasing evidence against rational expectations,… — Kenneth Arrow 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
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
You shouldn't be trying to create a system where no bank fails, but you should be creating one that catches a bank… — Bob Diamond Copy Share Image
The generally accepted theory is that financial markets tend towards equilibrium, and...discount the future correctly. I operate using a different theory, according… — George Soros Copy Share Image
In certain circumstances, financial markets can affect the so-called fundamentals which they are supposed to reflect. When that happens, markets enter into… — George Soros Copy Share Image
The key to trading success is emotional discipline. If intelligence were the key, there would be a lot more people making money… — Victor Sperandeo Copy Share Image
The only thing that could hurt me is if my success encouraged me to return to my childhood fantasies of omnipotence -… — George Soros Copy Share Image
In Germany it is good if as many people as possible join initiatives and peaceful demonstrations against the rule of the financial… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
Capital movements are no longer necessarily related to the production of goods and services. Through the financial markets of the world, capital… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
I did get introduced to the financial markets while I was in college. And I think I learned also how to sort… — Gary Cohn Copy Share Image
“And now a look at the financial markets. You will turn yourself inside out. Your sadness will know no bounds. Ladybugs will… — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
The government can always rescue the markets or interfere with contract law whenever it deems convenient with little or no apparent cost.… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Significant changes in the growth rate of money supply, even small ones, impact the financial markets first. Then, they impact changes in… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The full consequences of a default or even the serious prospect of default by the United States are impossible to predict and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
It's important to recognize the vital role that the financial markets play in our economy and that so many of you are… — Hillary Clinton 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
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
Although we work through financial markets, our goal is to help Main Street, not Wall Street. — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
A second reason why science cannot replace judgement is the behavior of financial markets. — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
“The U.S. financial markets had always been either corrupt or about to be corrupted.” — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Credit is the air that financial markets breathe, and when the air is poisoned, there's no place to hide. — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
The thing about innovation in financial markets is they're always building on what has come before. It's a natural process. — Blythe Masters Copy Share Image
Some things never change - there will be another crisis, and its impact will be felt by the financial markets. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Even in financial markets, the concept of market efficiency does not hold. — Paul Ormerod 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
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
Our financial markets work best when they are competitive, fair, and transparent. — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image