In essence, the stock market represents three separate categories of business. They are, adjusted for inflation, those with shrinking intrinsic value, those… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
There's one thing that the Fed has been really good at cracking down on, and that's inflation. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The gold standard did not collapse. Governments abolished it in order to pave the way for inflation. The whole grim apparatus of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“[Hyperinflation is] not going to happen in this country, will never happen... [The Fed putting so much money into the system is]… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Inflation is not only unnecessary for economic growth. As long as it exists it is the enemy of economic growth. — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Life is full of uncertainties. Future investment earnings and interest and inflation rates are not known to anybody. However, I can guarantee… — Noel Whittaker Copy Share Image
The rate of inflation can't be judged accurately by a few items the government arbitrarily chooses to measure. — James Cook Copy Share Image
When my family moved from Ireland in the 70s, Britain was such a difficult place to be Irish. It was a decade… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
The U.S. must reform the Inflation Reduction Act's distortionary incentives that encourage unproductive investment, which has to be sustained by a lifetime… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
The industrial world enjoys a rare combination of growth and low inflation; the 'Washington consensus,' a model of economic development that emphasizes… — Zanny Minton Beddoes Copy Share Image
Declining productivity and quality means your unit production costs stay high but you don't have as much to sell. Your workers don't… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Most Americans are on a downward escalator. Median wage in the United States, adjusted for inflation, keeps on dropping. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
For society to function some kind of reasonable balance has to be stuck between the competing interests of creditors and debtors. Although… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
Inflation destroys savings, impedes planning, and discourages investment. That means less productivity and a lower standard of living. — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
Paul Volcker is a tremendous hero with the Federal Reserve system and for the American economy. He took very tough actions and… — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
The usual objection to printing money to pay for government spending is that it will unleash inflation. That would be true if… — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
I've made a commitment that state spending in Vermont won't grow any more than the rate of inflation plus population growth. — James Douglas Copy Share Image
I think the country could be spared a lot of agony and the government could worry about inflation and a lot of… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
If inflation is brought down, interest rates will fall. Once rates fall, we have the opportunity to maybe achieve the goal of… — Piyush Goyal Copy Share Image
[Australian Reserve Bank] Governor MacFarlane said recently when Paul Volcker broke the back of American inflation it's regarded as the policy triumph… — Paul Keating Copy Share Image
Below-target inflation increases the real value of debts owed by households and businesses and reduces the ability of central banks to respond… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
Most people who are poor have their money in a bank account that earns negligible interest. With the rapid inflation that we… — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image