Economic Quote by Henry Hazlitt

Inflation is not a benign element in the economy's operation. It is, as it has always been, the most dangerous and destructive form of…

— Robert Higgs

Inflation is not an abstract idea thrown around by finance gurus. Inflation is a very real threat to the pocketbooks of hardworking Americans throughout…

— Tommy Tuberville

What people today call inflation is not inflation, i.e., the increase in the quantity of money and money substitutes, but the general rise in…

— Ludwig von Mises

Inflation destroys savings, impedes planning, and discourages investment. That means less productivity and a lower standard of living.

— Kevin Brady

Prolonged inflation never 'stimulates' the economy. On the contrary, it unbalances, disrupts, and misdirects production and employment.

— Henry Hazlitt

I think it is inflationary. I think it actually is counterproductive in many ways. You end up costing jobs from people who are at…

— Paul Ryan

Inflation is like sin; every government denounces it and every government practices it.

— Frederick Leith-Ross

Monetary inflation not only raises prices and destroys the value of the currency unit; it also acts as a giant system of expropriation.

— Murray Rothbard

Growth is always there in the MPC's scheme of things; we don't lose sight of that, but not at the cost of inflation.

— Urjit Patel

Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase…

— Milton Friedman

Inflation makes the wealthiest people richer and the masses poorer.

— James Cook

Well, I think the global economy is in the position for continuing good growth with inflation well in check.

— John W. Snow