Capacity Quote by Arundhati Bhattacharya

We need to increase the capacity; we need to improve performance so that we are more effective at lending that kind of support.

— Thabo Mbeki

It is the quality of lending over the quantity of lending.

— Lewis Thompson Preston

The volume of credit depends upon three factors: the desire to borrow, the ability to lend and the desire to lend.

— Benjamin Graham

Large credit guarantees also impede optimal allocation of financial resources and increase moral hazard.

— Urjit Patel

Our main concern is that demand for credit be fulfilled in ways that are actually beneficial to consumers and not harmful to them.

— Richard Cordray

Making loans accessible to millions of the previously unbankable customers is a noble goal. Getting them hooked to such loans isn't.

— Evgeny Morozov

Banks need to continue to lend to creditworthy borrowers to earn a profit and remain strong.

— Ben Bernanke

Meaningful rules in the consumer credit market can accelerate economic recovery. Rules would increase consumer confidence and, more importantly, weed out all the tricks…

— Elizabeth Warren

You can't fuel real economic growth with indiscriminate credit. You can only fuel it with well-allocated, long-term investment.

— James Surowiecki

The larger unit can borrow more easily in proportion than the smaller. It can especially tap bank credit more easily and bank credit is,…

— Hilaire Belloc

We should redefine the metric for effective lending, viz., prioritise loans to enterprises, which will generate more employment.

— Urjit Patel

You can't grow unless your banking system is expanding and you are extending credit.

— Stephen A. Schwarzman