Ammunition Quote by Barney Frank

The impact on the broader economy and financial markets of the problems in the subprime markets seems likely to be contained.

— Ben Bernanke

“on March 28, 2007, Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, stated to the Joint Economic Committee of Congress that “the impact on…

— Richard Bookstaber

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

— Fumio Kishida

We do not expect significant spillovers from the subprime market to the rest of the economy or to the financial system.

— Ben Bernanke

I'm of those who believe that excesses in all matters are not a good idea, whether it's formation of bubbles, whether it's excess in…

— Christine Lagarde

Markets are too complex to manipulate beneficially.

— John Stossel

Most investors give too much credence to the theory that prices are rational; they presume that a market collapse must have been justified by…

— Kenneth Fisher

Contrary to the received wisdom, global markets are not unregulated. They are regulated to produce inequality.

— Kevin Watkins

“the market is the benign mechanism that Hayek and others describe only when it is constrained by an impartial rule of law, and only…

— Roger Scruton

“Why do the defenders of the market not raise their voices against the practice of externalizing costs in that way? After”

— Roger Scruton

Market mechanisms are totally irrelevant when resources are used to serve a larger purpose, especially for the underserved, unserved, or marginalised.

— Kapil Sibal

The notion that a society could be regulated entirely by market forces is a utopian fantasy: an impossible dream generated by imagining what the…

— David Graeber