Ability Quote by Alan Greenspan

“When economic imbalances became extreme, the lack of equilibrium and viability could threaten social and political order.”

— Joshua A. Berman

An economy may be in equilibrium from a short-period point of view and yet contain within itself incompatibilities that are soon going to knock…

— Joan Robinson

The pursuit of balance can create imbalance because sometimes something is true,

— Daniel Okrent

I think anytime that you go to the extreme of any mode of economics, be it capitalism or communism, you have these feedback mechanisms…

— Serj Tankian

As discomfiting as it is to both market optimists and policy activists, a certain amount of instability is inherent to the economy.

— Virginia Postrel

The enemy of stability can be complacency

— Ross Brawn

The imbalance results from ideologies which uphold the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation, and thus deny the right of control to States,…

— Pope Francis

Over the years, the U.S. economy has shown a remarkable ability to absorb shocks of all kinds, to recover, and to continue to grow.…

— Ben Bernanke

Unless we understand what it is that leads to economic and financial instability, we cannot prescribe -- make policy -- to modify or eliminate…

— Hyman Minsky

Stability is the essential ingredient to a successful economy.

— Rachel Reeves

It is my guiding confession that I believe the greatest error in economics is in seeing the economy as a stable, immutable structure.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

There has been an overreliance on competition and self-regulation to constrain the excesses of market forces. This must change.

— Fumio Kishida