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249 Inflation quotes by 156 unique authors

The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower. — Jack Kemp
By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. — John Maynard Keynes
I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and… — Jeane Kirkpatrick
The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation. — Vladimir Lenin
And so our goal on health care is, if we can get, instead of health care costs going up 6 percent a year, it's going… — Barack Obama
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. — Robert Orben
Inflation is the crabgrass in your savings. — Robert Orben
Every portfolio benefits from bonds; they provide a cushion when the stock market hits a rough patch. But avoiding stocks completely could mean your investment… — Suze Orman
Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man. — Ronald Reagan
Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation. — Robert Reich
The difficulty for Mr. Obama will be when the public sees where his decisions lead - higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher taxes, sluggish growth,… — Karl Rove
The reality is that business and investment spending are the true leading indicators of the economy and the stock market. If you want to know… — Mark Skousen
It is a way to take people's wealth from them without having to openly raise taxes. Inflation is the most universal tax of all. — Thomas Sowell
In reality there is no such thing as an inflation of prices, relatively to gold. There is such a thing as a depreciated paper currency. — Lysander Spooner
Businesses that have gone through an episode of hyperinflation become understandably alert to the threat of it: at the first hint of inflation, they're likely… — James Surowiecki
Discussions of health care in the U.S. usually focus on insurance companies, but, whatever their problems, they're not the main driver of health-care inflation: providers… — James Surowiecki
Of course, looking tough on inflation is part of any central banker's job description: if investors believe that inflation is going to get out of… — James Surowiecki
Although most Americans apparently loathe inflation, Yale economists have argued that a little inflation may be necessary to grease the wheels of the labor market… — Janet Yellen
If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations… — Thomas Jefferson
Whoever controls the volume of money in our country is absolute master of all industry and commerce...when you realize that the entire system is very… — James A. Garfield
If we all had what we wanted to eat... We'd have inflation in the toilet paper industry. — Jim Thompson
I forgot my purse of laughter when I dressed this mornin'," she told me. "Have you not bought anythin' the last few days? Prices have… — Tamora Pierce
We're living in a funny world kid, a peculiar civilization. The police are playing crooks in it, and the crooks are doing police duty. The… — Jim Thompson
Because it is a monopoly, government brings inefficiency and stagnation to most things it runs; government agencies pursue the inflation of their budgets rather than… — Matt Ridley
A devious spark lit through Al, making me smile. One way. It costs too much, he said. “There’s no inflation in the ever-after, Al.” Call… — Kim Harrison

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