Conceit Quote by Charles Koch

“The Fed is responsible for the financial markets. Financial markets hate inflation. Particularly bond markets. If the inflation rises, the Fed has to answer…

— Dean Baker

I think the Fed is not designed to have effective tools to deal with the economy. It should settle for just controlling the money…

— Jeremy Grantham

The Fed should make a clear commitment to stable money to reduce the swings in interest rates and inflation. Instead, it champions and flaunts…

— David Malpass

And we have a Fed that's doing political things. This Janet Yellen of the Fed. The Fed is doing political - by keeping the…

— Donald Trump

I don't think the Federal Reserve has any role in how high rates are right now. I don't understand why everyone is paying attention…

— Eugene Fama

I don't think it's possible for the Fed to end its easy-money policies in a trouble-free manner. Recent episodes in which Fed officials hinted…

— Alan Greenspan

The Fed has a lot of power in the economy because it has a big impact on the supply and cost of credit, that…

— Gerald Epstein

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

The underlying strategy of the Fed is to tell people, "Do you want your money to lose value in the bank, or do you…

— Michael Hudson

It's appropriate for the Fed to gradually and cautiously increase our overnight interest rate over time.

— Janet Yellen

The Fed's ability to raise and lower short-term interest rates is its primary control over the economy.

— Alex Berenson

The market needs to set prices, including interest rates and allocate resources. If it were up to me, we would abolish the Fed and…

— Peter Schiff