Central bank Quote by Charles L. Evans Download Open image “Negative interest rates have been employed by many, many central banks.” — Charles L. Evans ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Central bank Interest Interest rates Many Negative
Negative interest rates hurt banks' balance sheets, with the 'wealth effect' on banks overwhelming the small increase in incentives to lend. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
For people who grew up in the last four decades of the 20th century, it is hard to grasp the concept of negative interest… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
If you happen to be the only one with negative interest rates, you also weaken your currency, which means you make your exports more… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
How long can interest rates stay negative? Think about this. Not only are you lending your money to governments, but you're paying them interest… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
The theory is that if you take interest rates negative, people are going to say, "That's a silly game! I'm not going to lend… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
If it were possible to take interest rates into negative territory I would be voting for that. — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
Very deliberately, the central bankers have punished savers, pushing interest rates so low that any truly safe investment - and older people are always… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
No one will lend at a negative interest rate; potential creditors will simply choose to hold cash, which pays zero nominal interest. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
The economy is being run primarily by the banks for their own interest. — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
What is very negative is that in every country in Europe, the largest owner of that country's sovereign bonds are that country's banks. — Steve Eisman Copy Share Image
Low interest rates wipe out savers and devastate middle-class workers. The banksters have orchestrated this wealth transference of trillions, from the poor to the… — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
The central banks cannot control interest rates. That's a mistake. They can control a particular rate, such as the Federal Funds rate, if they… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
It's a challenge for monetary policy to communicate that our inflation objective is 2 percent. — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
In a world of global competition and new technology, I think competition is coming from new places. — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
If you look around the world and see all the different countries struggling to get away from very low inflation rates with economies not… — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
I often will state things strongly if I think that it's important. — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
There is nobody who would want, in any way, to lose what Paul Volcker won for the American people by fighting inflation and achieving… — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
For risk management reasons, we need to make sure we hit our inflation objective at the same time we're at full employment. — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
From the peak in 2007 to the trough in 2009, Americans lost $11 trillion of net worth for households and businesses. — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
If we were to underrun our inflation objective over a period of time that we tried to increase interest rates, I think that would… — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
I think that sharing information about our economies, the way that the central banks do in Basel and other forums, is quite useful. But… — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
Paul Volcker is a tremendous hero with the Federal Reserve system and for the American economy. He took very tough actions and helped to… — Charles L. Evans Copy Share Image
'Inequality' has become the political theme/slogan of our time in both Europe and the U.S., yet political leaders do not even bother to consider… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
There could be some compromise, but I think we have to stick to the provisions of the treaty, and the provisions of the treaty… — Jacques Santer Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind that as central banks begin to abandon the dollar, there will be an enormous amount of monetary… — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
Monetary policy transmission encompasses the whole continuum of interest rates; of course, the central bank only determines the overnight policy rate. — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
The fear is that if the dollar falls below 50% of the currency basket held by commercial and central banks and insurance companies, there… — Porter Stansberry Copy Share Image
Repeal the entire Banking Act of 1933, and Austrian School economists will cheer, especially if the current system were replaced by a 100%-reserve competitive… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
In the old days we were the challenger brand competing against the big banks, but today I go round the world and I sit… — Lloyd Dorfman Copy Share Image
“The Fed is still on the same track.” Whatever you call it, the benign economic environment has supported a bull market since 2009, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've delegated politics to bankers. The European Central Bank is inside Deutsche Bank, and Deutsche Bank is inside the Bundesbank. — Beppe Grillo Copy Share Image
Believe me. When you're talking about trust in government, you're preaching to the choir, whether it's on the financial side, the central banking side:… — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
Welcome to the age of paper money, where governments and central banks can manufacture as much money as they want without limit. Gold was… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
By creating the European Central Bank, the member states exposed their own government bonds to the risk of default. Developed countries that issue bonds… — George Soros Copy Share Image