Credit Quote by Janet Yellen

As you know, in the latter part of 2008 and early 2009, the Federal Reserve took extraordinary steps to provide liquidity and support credit…

— Ben Bernanke

“The Federal Reserve System had been established to prevent what actually happened. It was set up to avoid a situation in which you would…

— Alan Ebenstein

Because financially capable consumers ultimately contribute to a stable economic and financial system as well as improve their own financial situations, it's clear that…

— Ben Bernanke

The Fed contributed to the financial crisis, keeping interest rates too low for too long. I give them credit for responding and stabilizing the…

— Kevin Brady

The problems of 2008 were never cured. The Federal Reserve's solution to the crisis was to lend the economy enough money to borrow its…

— Michael Hudson

Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a result, financial crisis became…

— Ben Bernanke

The first task of the Federal Reserve system would be to finance the World War. The European nations were already bankrupt, because they had…

— Eustace Mullins

All the Federal Reserve can do is make loans against collateral.

— Ben Bernanke

The Federal Reserve needs to provide small businesses in America with the same low-interest loans it gave to foreign banks.

— Bernie Sanders

Some people think the Federal Reserve Banks are United States Government Institutions. They are private credit monopolies which prey upon the people of the…

— Louis Thomas McFadden

By putting downward pressure on interest rates, the Fed is trying to make financial conditions more accommodative - supporting asset values and lower borrowing…

— Janet Yellen

In the wake of the 2008 recession, Congress and the Obama Administration rightly focused financial regulation on protecting the nation's financial system from itself.

— Seth Moulton