Goals Quote by Janet Yellen

If one regards inflation as an evil, then one has to stop inflating. One has to balance the budget of the government.

— Ludwig von Mises

Inflation is probably the most important single factor in that vicious circle wherein one kind of government action makes more and more government control…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

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

— Frederick Leith-Ross

The most important thing to remember is that inflation is not an act of God, that inflation is not a catastrophe of the elements…

— Ludwig von Mises

The essence of the problem is that the war against inflation is over, ... Ever since 1979 the Fed was fighting a war against…

— Paul McCulley

When people begin anticipating inflation, it doesn't do you any good anymore, because any benefit of inflation comes from the fact that you do…

— Anonymous

We have been mandated by the government, backed by legislation, that we have to have an inflation target of about 4%.

— Urjit Patel

Inflation is the senility of democracies.

— Sylvia Townsend Warner

When the Fed decides that inflation is too high, they have the tools, and they've shown historically that they have the will, to bring…

— Paul Krugman

We have to keep our eye on inflation, but so far inflation remains reasonably in check on the global stage.

— John W. Snow

The government will always tell you that it wants low inflation. The real issue is the horizon over which to bring inflation down.

— Raghuram Rajan

Inflation is not a Robin Hood, taking from the rich to give to the poor. Rather, it deals most cruelly with those who can…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower