I've always believed in expansionary monetary policy and if necessary fiscal policy when the economy is depressed. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Monetary policy should remain data dependent, be well communicated, and ensure that inflation expectations remain anchored. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
The degree of monetary policy ease should be associated with the level of real interest rates, not nominal interest rates. — Athanasios Orphanides Copy Share Image
Any debate among politicians about monetary policy is counterproductive. — Gerhard Schroder Copy Share Image
The housing and financial crisis could not have occurred in the absence of government housing and monetary policies. — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
The monetary policy instruments which Russia has at its disposal are pretty well developed. — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
The main long-run contribution monetary policy can make is to provide a stable macroeconomic and financial environment. — Jerome Powell 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
“For the same reason a disease cannot be cured by more of the germ that caused it, the inflation and debt accumulation… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
A lot of joblessness in the black community doesn't seem to be reachable through fiscal and monetary policies. People have not been… — William Julius Wilson Copy Share Image
While monetary policy affects foreign exchange, it also has a major impact on the burden of interest payments by small- and medium-sized… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
Funnily enough, the Federal Reserve produced comics about monetary policy, and there is a good comic book guide to microeconomics and macroeconomics… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
Stronger productivity growth would tend to raise the average level of interest rates and, therefore, would provide the Federal Reserve with greater… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
The risk exists that, with aggregate demand exhibiting considerable momentum, output could overshoot its sustainable path, leading ultimately in the absence of… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
My preference is for the Federal Reserve to be the systemic risk regulator, because the responsibility for identifying and limiting potential problems… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
So just as I want pilots on the planes that I fly, when it comes to monetary policy, I want to think… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
Our first benchmark is to cut the deficit more quickly to safeguard Britain’s credit rating. I know that we are taking a… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to be diplomatic. I'm trying to be more nuanced and realistic. I think there has to be a serious… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I don't think that our problem, our jobs problem, is fundamentally a problem of trade. I think it has much more to… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“Thus, increases in interest rates matter greatly for the economy as a whole. They not only cause direct reductions in investment spending… — McConnell Campbell Copy Share Image
We're bankrupting our country and we have an empire that we're trying to defend which costs us $1 trillion a year. And… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“The question is whether the ECB will be able to fight low inflation by itself. Mr Draghi signalled that the central bank… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Inflation is probably the most important single factor in that vicious circle wherein one kind of government action makes more and more… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Quantitative easing is just the latest chapter in the Federal Reserve’s hundred-year history of failure. (...) The American people have suffered long… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“The Fed is still on the same track.” Whatever you call it, the benign economic environment has supported a bull market since… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The one instrument that has relative political autonomy is monetary policy. Central banks do not need to go to Congress to get… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
The monetary policy of the United States has a major impact on global liquidity and capital flows and therefore, the liquidity of… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
When there's downward pressure on growth, one choice is to adjust economic policy, increase deficits, relax monetary policy. That might have a… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
However, in spite of the general perception that monetary policy should be conducted so as to avert deflation, a central bank cannot… — Toshihiko Fukui Copy Share Image
As financial markets continue to broaden and deepen, the behavior of asset prices will play an important role in the formulation of… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
That means following a very restrictive fiscal and monetary policy which will squeeze the monopolies and cut their subsidies. On the micro… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
Monetary policy is one of the most difficult topics in economics. But also, I believe, a topic of absolutely crucial importance for… — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
Monetary policy suffers from the unfortunate absence of any occult effect. It has long been clear that economic management...would be greatly facilitated… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
One factor that favors easier adjustment in EMEs is that U.S. monetary policy normalization has been and should continue to be gradual,… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain the focus… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I think that sharing information about our economies, the way that the central banks do in Basel and other forums, is quite… — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
Monetary policy transmission encompasses the whole continuum of interest rates; of course, the central bank only determines the overnight policy rate. — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image