Subprime Quotes
16 quotes by 13 authors
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That eerie hissing you hear may well be the air beginning to seep out of the green energy bubble. The sound is similar to the…
— Terence Corcoran
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I look at subprime lending and I see the American dream in action.
— Phil Gramm
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You need to really scrub your investment portfolios, because I guarantee you, many of you are going to find them chock-full of subprime carbon assets.
— Al Gore
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I don't see (subprime mortgage market troubles) imposing a serious problem. I think it's going to be largely contained.
— Henry Paulson
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University administrators are the equivalent of subprime mortgage brokers selling you a story that you should go into debt massively, that it's not a consumption…
— Peter Thiel
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The impact on the broader economy and financial markets of the problems in the subprime markets seems likely to be contained.
— Ben Bernanke
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We do not expect significant spillovers from the subprime market to the rest of the economy or to the financial system.
— Ben Bernanke
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I and others were mistaken early on in saying that the subprime crisis would be contained. The causal relationship between the housing problem and the…
— Ben Bernanke
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Between the Community Redevelopment Act, requiring banks to make what I would call very weak loans, and specific quotas that the Congress imposed on Fannie…
— Wilbur Ross
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In the distance, I see a frightful storm brewing in the form of un-tethered government debt. I choose the words -“frightful storm' - deliberately to…
— Richard W. Fisher
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In the subprime mortgage industry, bankers handed out iffy loans like candy at a parade because such loans meant revenue and, hence, bonuses for executives…
— Thomas Frank
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What the mortgage bubble was all about was big banks like Goldman Sachs taking big bundles of subprime mortgages that were lent out largely to…
— Matt Taibbi
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The subprime disaster was a result of financial bombs - derivatives - exploding in financial institutions such as AIG and Lehman Brothers, as well as…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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The Nasdaq bubble and crash were followed by the real estate bubble then subprime crash, which led to the unprecedented printing of trillions of dollars…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Home ownership was the fig leaf for the rise in subprime lending. But that was really about cash-out refinancings, not buying homes.
— Bethany McLean
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Subprime lending is growing faster in black areas than in white areas.
— Bill Dedman
Who Wrote These Subprime Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 16 Subprime Quotes as follows: