Able Quote by Ben Bernanke Download Open image “The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns.” — Ben Bernanke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Able Bank Central bank Concern Needs Policy Political Short Short term Term
The Central Bank has a lot to handle and it is best not to interfere with its competence. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The principle that a central bank, charged with controlling inflation, should be independent from the government is unassailable. It may also be true that… — Janet Yellen 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 approval for… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
Central bankers have had enormous responsibilities thrust on them to compensate, essentially, for the failings of the political system. And my worry is we… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
A government cannot be expected to allow independence to its central bank unless that bank is also accountable to it and to the wider… — Ian Macfarlane Copy Share Image
The financial system has to be regulated, we have to end with the tax havens, and it's necessary that the central banks in the… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
I think we do need to try to not just rely on the central bank to, in its wisdom, adjust interest rates, but allow… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
The one thing people don't appreciate, I think, is that central banking is not a new development. It's been around for a very long… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
When it comes to policies of central bankers, the biggest systemic risk we have... are those policies. — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
There is a well-established conviction that the central banks always do what is necessary to keep the system going and then afterwards you then… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“People cherish a democratic nation that values decentralisation, accountability and transparency. Yet, few show concern, or no concern at all, about a centralised banking… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
We do not expect significant spillovers from the subprime market to the rest of the economy or to the financial system. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
In the past, Federal Reserve chairmen have not generally gone directly to the public. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or, today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many U.S. dollars… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The Depression was an incredibly dramatic episode - an era of stock-market crashes, breadlines, bank runs and wild currency speculation, with the storm clouds… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Community development has a long history of innovation and learning from experience. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
To be sure, the provision of liquidity alone can by no means solve the problems of credit risk and credit losses; but it can… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Consumers going through foreclosure typically will see their credit scores drop, raising longer-term questions about their ability to rebound financially and perhaps pursue a… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
If you are not happy with yourself, even the loftiest achievements won't bring you much satisfaction. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
High levels of homeownership have been shown to foster greater involvement in school and civic organizations, higher graduation rates, and greater neighborhood stability. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
...the Federal Reserve has the capacity to operate in domestic money markets to maintain interest rates at a level consistent with our economic goals — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
In the '80s, the way radio was programmed, if you didn't have a hit record you weren't going to be able to make any… — Huey Lewis Copy Share Image
I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still… — Nas Copy Share Image
I have that need in me, I want everyone to love me, but I'm embarrassed by that need, so I wanted to cover it… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
Government schools, with your tax money, now discourage the teaching of multiplication tables by rote memorization but teach reading by the 'look-and-say' method which… — Greg Perry Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
The reason that Apple is able to create products like iPad is because we always try to be at the intersection of technology and… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image