I've always believed in expansionary monetary policy and if necessary fiscal policy when the economy is depressed. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Fiscal policy, monetary policy, they need to work together to try and raise the level of growth. — Joe Hockey Copy Share Image
Monetary policy should remain data dependent, be well communicated, and ensure that inflation expectations remain anchored. — Gita Gopinath 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
It's true that monetary policy was too lax for too long, and the government encouraged lending to people who were unlikely to… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
“Myth: Bernanke Fed is committed to stimulus until a recovery occurs. Fact: The current monetary policy assures further capital destruction” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Monetary policy has less room to maneuver when interest rates are close to zero, while expansionary fiscal policy is likely both more… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The Great Depression in the United States was caused - I won't say caused, was enormously intensified and made far worse than… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
My bottom line is that monetary policy should react to rising prices for houses or other assets only insofar as they affect… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
By the beginning of the 20th century, the debate about monetary policy and the nation's financial system had been going on for… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
The theory of economic shock therapy relies in part on the roleof expectations on feeding an inflationary process. Reining in inflation requires… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Global central banks are working hard to lift their economies through an aggressively easy monetary policy. The ECB [European Central Bank] and… — Mark Zandi Copy Share Image
The major economic policy challenges facing the nation today - pick your favorites among the usual suspects of low public and household… — Timothy Geithner Copy Share Image
The Fed's organization reflects a long-standing desire in American history to ensure that power over our nation's monetary policy and financial system… — Jerome Powell 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
Transparency concerning the Federal Reserve's conduct of monetary policy is desirable because better public understanding enhances the effectiveness of policy. More important,… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
The Great Depression was not a sign of the failure of monetary policy or a result of the failure of the market… — Milton Friedman 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
Many emerging countries are facing the same issue of overheating and inflation because they have been vigorously expanding fiscal and monetary policy… — Sri Mulyani Indrawati Copy Share Image
Monetary policy is like juggling six balls... it is not 'interest rate up, interest rate down.' There is the exchange rate, there… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
We need to keep in mind the well-established fact that the full effects of monetary policy are felt only after long lags.… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
If you continue to use monetary policy to attempt to promote full employment the result would be that you would have higher… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Europe unified its monetary policy through the euro before it unified politically, therefore sustaining member countries' abilities to pursue the kind of… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
We do not interpret bitcoin's popularity as having a relationship with the public's view of the Federal Reserve's conduct of monetary policy — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Our ability to predict how the federal funds rate will evolve over time is quite limited because monetary policy will need to… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Monetary policy cannot do much about long-run growth, all we can try to do is to try to smooth out periods where… — Ben Bernanke 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
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
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
Long experience, in the United States and in other advanced economies, has demonstrated that monetary policy is most successful when decisions are… — Jerome Powell 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
“Setting monetary policy is the job of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), composed of the seven members of the Board of… — Danielle DiMartino Booth 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
We must not forget that … monetary policy all over the world has followed the advice of the stabilizers. It is high… — Friedrich August von Hayek 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
I will be the first to say that it is always difficult to get monetary policy just right. But the Fed's analytical… — Janet Yellen 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
... it's important to have the right monetary policy. It's important for, to have the right fiscal policy. But it's nowhere near… — Warren Buffett 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