Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
How is the human race going to survive now that the cost of living has gone up two dollars a quart? — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
It's a challenge for monetary policy to communicate that our inflation objective is 2 percent. — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
Listening to Democrats complain about inflation is like listening to germs complain about disease. — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
Near-zero policy rates that may be considerably expansionary in an economy with high inflation could be contractionary when inflation is too close… — Athanasios Orphanides Copy Share Image
Inflation makes the extension of socialism possible by providing the financial chaos in which it flourishes. The fact is that socialism and… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The central focus of what we are doing at the Fed is to keep inflation from accelerating - and preferably decelerating. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
The history of fiat money is little more than a register of monetary follies and inflations. Our present age merely affords another… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
:) Inflation were the first to say why not come to my house guests! Now let's say, why guests cometo my house!… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Since World War II, inflation - the apparently inexorable rise in the prices of goods and services - has been the bane… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the 'hidden' confiscation of wealth. Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
One of the arguments I make for the failure of the euro is that, at the time it was being constructed, there… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Right now the long-term investors are telling us that they're not as concerned about inflation and so we're seeing these rates now… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
The natural tendency of the state is inflation. This statement will shock those accustomed to viewing the state as a committee of… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
This much I would say: Socialism has failed all over the world. In the eighties, I would hear every day that there… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to say is that for the average investor, what I would encourage them to do is to understand that… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
In the American political lexicon, 'change' always means more of the same: more government, more looting of Americans, more inflation, more police-state… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
You could not buy a house in those days without just assuming that the house was not only a place to live,… — Paul A. Volcker Copy Share Image
“The arithmetic makes it plain that inflation is afar more devastating tax than anything that has been enacted by our legislature. The… — Janet Lowe Copy Share Image
What Medicaid basically does is allows them to choose the two base years that they would calculate current their reimbursement levels on.… — John Thune Copy Share Image
We used to think that you could spend your way out of a recession and increase employment by cutting taxes and boosting… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
“The two most important facts about grade inflation, however, are that it exists and that it suffuses students with unwarranted confidence in… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
Here's why I think the public service jobs are almost unavoidable: When we have downturns in the economy - and we will,… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“The true nature of the inflation effect has never been more accurately perceived or more vividly described than it was by Thomas… — G Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
Inflation is certainly low and stable and, measured in unemployment and labour-market slack, the economy has made a lot of progress. The… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
People (a group that in my opinion has always attracted an undue amount of attention) have often been likened to snowflakes. This… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
We're living in a funny world kid, a peculiar civilization. The police are playing crooks in it, and the crooks are doing… — Jim Thompson Copy Share Image
Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
See your disappointments as good fortune. One plan's deflation is another's inflation. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Inflation is like sin; every government denounces it and every government practices it. — Frederick Leith-Ross Copy Share Image
Rampant inflation is just as hard to live with as the devaluation of commodities. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Most people are dissatisfied with their bag, they work hard to get a damn raise. Inflation eats it up. They're locked into… — Johnny Paycheck Copy Share Image
Damn inflation, full speed ahead,' Greenspan has said in both action and word. I think an investor should believe him and invest… — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
Very few countries grow at high rate if inflation is high and volatile. I think, in a way, we are doing our… — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
