Ability Quote by Janet Yellen

The future path of the federal funds rate is necessarily uncertain because economic activity and inflation will likely evolve in unexpected ways. For example,…

— Janet Yellen

There are limits to monetary policy.

— Ben Bernanke

We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the American economy.

— Rodrigo Rato

If we are going to have a Fed, it should not fall into the tyranny of experts with the a fatal conceit that a…

— Charles Koch

Once an economy reaches a certain level of acceleration... the Fed is no longer with you... The Fed, instead of trying to get the…

— Stanley Druckenmiller

The more guidance a central bank can provide the public about how policy is likely to evolve the greater the chance that market participants…

— Ben Bernanke

The Fed is pushing a variety of workarounds that would inject trillions in new money into the economy while bypassing the banking system altogether.…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

When it appears as though the governors of the Federal Reserve believe that the end of the rate increases is near, that's very good…

— Hugh S. Johnson

I would be uncomfortable raising the federal funds rate if readings on wage growth, core consumer prices, and other indicators of underlying inflation pressures…

— Janet Yellen

All economic forecasts are subject to considerable uncertainty. There is always a wide range of plausible outcomes for important economic variables, including the federal…

— Jerome Powell

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

— Alex Berenson