The rest of the world needs the US economy and financial system to recover in order for it to revive. We remain… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
The Bankers' New Clothes makes a simple, powerful argument: that banks need to raise more capital. It is entirely persuasive that the… — Diane Coyle Copy Share Image
The welfare state is collapsing all around us. There are people that realize that we can't go on this way, but I'm… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The economic costs, the financial costs, the job losses, the income losses, the fiscal costs of bailing out financial system are becoming… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Well, as you know, we're working through a difficult period in our financial markets right now as we work off some of… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
Looking past the immediate crisis, a more resilient system must be built on stronger and better designed shock absorbers, both in the… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
The global financial system consists of firms in the financial services sector - banks, hedge funds, insurance companies and the like -… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
The world economy is in a nosedive, and understanding what I call "depression economics" - the weird world you get into when… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
A possibility is that we see more and more leverage, and credit-to-GDP ratios rise once more to even higher levels; eventually the… — Alan M. Taylor 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
Of course most Americans don't know how A.I.G. brought the world's financial system to near-ruin or what credit-default swaps are. They may… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
If exclusive privileges were not granted, and if the financial system would not tend to concentrate wealth, there would be few great… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
The President [Barack Obama], I think if you look at it from his shoes, you know, was facing a very difficult situation… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
These public-private partnerships are very, very dangerous. The most rotten part of the financial system in the US consisted of the government… — George Soros Copy Share Image
We cannot live without trade. A society can neither advance nor improve without excess of disposable income. This excess can only be… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I would very honestly just tell you that what I tried to do was simply respond to inquiries from people as they… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
Our current way of regulating the financial system is dysfunctional. Oversight is dispersed among numerous confusing bodies that at times have seemed… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Defaulting on the nation's debt would be cataclysmic. The U.S. Treasury's Aaa rating is the one constant in the world's financial system.… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
When Hillary Clinton talks about adding more restrictions and complexity to our financial system, as she did in her economic policy speech,… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
The reason we need to have a gold and silver based currency is to bring discipline to the financial system so the… — Bernard von NotHaus Copy Share Image
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
A default of the US government would not only be very harmful here, it would probably send the country back into deep… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Just as Wall Street needs to break the hold of the bonus culture, which drives risk-taking that is rational for individuals but… — Randy Schekman Copy Share Image
For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures,… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
The 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act will reestablish a wall between commercial and investment banking, make our financial system more stable and secure,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
No price is too high to pay to try to make the financial system go on a little bit longer. But ultimately… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
If you don't have a functioning financial system the world economy won't be revived. All the major economies have their responsibility to… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
No country can be complacent in making sure that excessive debt of the household doesn't create excesses and weaknesses in the financial… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
From my point of view, the American financial system - including banks and investment banks - is far safer because of capital… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Nothing is costed properly and it's destroying the earth. We need to re-educate people that what is good for the planet is… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
I do sense that the financial system is under the gun. In order to keep our system and economies moving globally, there's… — Henry Kaufman Copy Share Image
By rescuing the financial system without reforming it, Washington has done nothing to protect us from a new crisis, and, in fact,… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I no longer care about the financial system. I gave them my roadmap. OK? Thanks, bye. I've no idea what's going on.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I don't feel so strongly against remakes, but if I don't like it, I guess I just don't do it. It is… — James Wan Copy Share Image
In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A rentier is an investor whose relationship to a company or enterprise is strictly limited to the ownership of financial wealth (such… — Doug Henwood Copy Share Image
The banks, because of mismanagement, because of huge risk taking, are now in very vulnerable positions. We can expect that we're gonna… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We need to ensure that the government agencies that are supposed to be regulating the financial system are actually doing their jobs.… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
The powers of financial capitalism had a far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
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