People do not get what they want or what they expect from the markets; they get what they deserve. — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
Markets go up not because there is abundance of buyers, but because there is a lack of sellers. — Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Copy Share Image
If there's a recession, I'd buy stocks. That's when you make money: when markets are spooked. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
The problem is you cannot have free global trade with highly restrictive, regulated domestic markets. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I'd love to see the secondary markets become more widespread in terms of their adoption. — Peter Barris Copy Share Image
It is not natural or inevitable that half the world goes hungry; that the freedom of markets trumps protection of the planet;… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
It has been an incredibly rewarding experience to work with so many dedicated SEC staff who strive every day to protect investors… — Mary Schapiro Copy Share Image
When I first went to Paris in 1965, I fell in love with the small, family-owned restaurants that existed everywhere then, as… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
In a democracy, you don't need anyone's permission to form a new political party, publish a politically charged article, or organize a… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
Central banks need to be able to buy bonds if there are short-term malfunctions of the markets. But buying bonds without differentiation… — Lars Feld Copy Share Image
It would require more hands to manage a stock of sheep, gather them from the hills, force them into houses and folds,… — James Hogg Copy Share Image
I have two curiosity cabinets at home filled with finds from jumble sales, markets and my travels. My favourite piece is a… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
Markets - on their own - will not make investments in the technologies and infrastructure that would benefit an entire industry. — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
Too often, investors are the target of fraudulent schemes disguised as investment opportunities. As you know, if the balance is tipped to… — Mary Schapiro Copy Share Image
I'm still very bullish on emerging markets. There's an emerging middle class. They're a growing group of customers. And frankly, they want… — Mike Duke Copy Share Image
Never be afraid to ask when you don't understand. It sounds like a little thing, but awful things have happened, international incidents… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
Late 19th-century populists saw bankers and industrialists manipulating markets to enrich themselves at the expense of small farmers and labourers and favoured… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
Here in Russia,, in many cities, people are irritated by Caucasian intrusion. Caucasians come from foreign countries; they are ubiquitous: in markets,… — Vladimir Zhirinovsky Copy Share Image
The goal of socialism is a fairer allocation of economic resources, which its advocates often claim will also be a less wasteful… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to be against technology, but I think that regulators should not - and people should not - assume that faster… — Bart Chilton Copy Share Image
“The Industrial Revolution appears to be in its final stages and it will be remembered as a time where industrial stock markets… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Markets are voting machines; they function by taking referenda. In the new world money market, for example, currency values are now decided… — Walter B. Wriston Copy Share Image
“Monopoly is a market, or part of a market, reserved to the exclusive possession of one or more sellers by means of… — George Reisman Copy Share Image
“The earliest use of writing was strictly commercial and economic, not political or bureaucratic. It was trade, entrepreneurship, and stewardship of private… — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski Copy Share Image
“It's WW2 and there are wage controls in place. Instead of health care, companies decide to offer employees shoes. Having absorbed those… — Jeffrey Tucker Copy Share Image
“In a society in which nearly everybody is dominated by somebody else's mind or by a disembodied mind, it becomes increasingly difficult… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“... toxic derivatives were underpinned by toxic economics, which, in turn, were no more than motivated delusions in search of theoretical justification;… — Yanis Varoufakis Copy Share Image
“In fact quite generally, commercial advertising is fundamentally an effort to undermine markets. We should recognize that. If you’ve taken an economics… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image