Best Inflation Proverbs

249 Inflation quotes by 156 unique authors

The basic prescription for preventing deflation is straightforward, at least in principle: Use monetary and fiscal policy as needed to support aggregate spending, in a… — Ben Bernanke
The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion… — Alan Greenspan
Entitlements seem to grow with prosperity; not only because they are indexed to inflation or GDP, but also because a prosperous country tells itself it… — Amity Shlaes
I think the Fed is not designed to have effective tools to deal with the economy. It should settle for just controlling the money supply.… — Jeremy Grantham
One day we will have more inflation, and our bonds will bleed like a pig. The only reason for buying long bonds is short-term or… — Jeremy Grantham
If the universe sprung into existence and then expanded exponentially, you get gravitational waves traveling through space-time. These would fill the universe, a pattern of… — Neil Turok
Uncertainty about sales impedes business planning and could harm capital formation just as much as uncertainty about inflation can create uncertainty about relative prices and… — Janet Yellen
Cash - in savings accounts, short-term CDs or money market deposits - is great for an emergency fund. But to fulfill a long-term investment goal… — Suze Orman
The central focus of what we are doing at the Fed is to keep inflation from accelerating - and preferably decelerating. — Alan Greenspan
Less is always more. The best language is silence. We live in a time of a terrible inflation of words, and it is worse than… — Eduardo Galeano
People concerned about inflation today tend to buy big houses and nice cars. — Robert Kiyosaki
The Planck satellite may detect the imprint of the gravitational waves predicted by inflation. This would be quantum gravity written across the sky. — Stephen Hawking
The power to regulate the value of money does not involve a power to dilute the value of money by inflation, an absurd and self-serving… — Thomas Woods
The Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second is to maintain… — Noam Chomsky
Similar questions were posed to Allende as to me. Allende was told that he blamed everything on a conspiracy, on the economic crisis, that he… — Nicolas Maduro
Each money-printing exercise brings about unintended consequences. These unintended consequences are higher inflation rates than had no money been printed. — Marc Faber
Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others. — Tim Bishop
Foreign trade clearly has been a reason why inflation has been low. — Tim Bishop
By the time I became chairman and there was more of a feeling of urgency, there was a willingness to accept more forceful measures to… — Paul A Volcker
You could not buy a house in those days without just assuming that the house was not only a place to live, but it was… — Paul A Volcker
I would say to my colleague that the misery index, inflation and unemployment, when added together is the lowest it has been in the last… — Cliff Stearns
Currently a level of unemployment of 7 percent or more seems to be required to keep inflation from accelerating, a level quite unacceptable as a… — William Vickrey
Moderation of oil prices would be very, very welcome. But overall I think we are in a position of stable growth, sustainable growth, and basically… — John W. Snow
This unchecked spending is growing faster than our economy, faster than inflation, and far beyond our means to sustain it. — Jim Nussle
And I am convinced that a single focus on preserving the purchasing power of the dollar, in effect, guarding against inflation or deflation, actually creates… — Kevin Brady

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