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Very Quotes by Ben Bernanke
- Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a result, financial crisis became very…
- The crisis and recession have led to very low interest rates, it is true, but these events have also destroyed jobs, hamstrung economic growth and…
- Among the largest banks, the capital ratios remain good and I don’t expect any serious problems . . . . among the large, internationally active…
- With respect to their safety, derivatives, for the most part, are traded among very sophisticated financial institutions and individuals who have considerable incentive to understand…
- 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…
- Economics is a very difficult subject. I've compared it to trying to learn how to repair a car when the engine is running.
- I am very proud of my nerd-dom.
- I think one of the lessons of the Depression - and this is something that Franklin Roosevelt demonstrated - was that when orthodoxy fails, then…
- The tax code is very inefficient. Both the personal tax code and the corporate tax code. By closing loopholes and lowering rates, you could increase…
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