"To me, a wise and humane policy is……" — Janet Yellen

"To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise even when inflation is running above target."

— Janet Yellen

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38 Quotes by Janet Yellen

Janet Yellen has 38 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I would be strongly committed to working with the FOMC to continue promoting a robust economic recovery ... I consider…
I am anxious to fix welfare. There has to be more training and child care.
Productivity growth, however it occurs, has a disruptive side to it. In the short term, most things that contribute to…
Inequality has risen to the point that it seems to me worthwhile for the U.S. to seriously consider taking the…
It slightly worries me that when people find a problem, they rush to judgment of what to do.
Are deviations from full employment a social problem? Obviously.
For my own part, I did not see and did not appreciate what the risks were with securitization, the credit…
Will capitalist economies operate at full employment in the absence of routine intervention? Certainly not,
The bottom line for housing is that the concerns we used to hear about the possibility of a devastating collapse—one…
If it were possible to take interest rates into negative territory I would be voting for that.
Prospects for growth in the year ahead are solid at the national level, and of course, this can only be…
By some estimates, income and wealth inequality are near their highest levels in the past hundred years, much higher than…

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More Humane Quotes

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Very few of the early Italian humanists were really humane. — Irving Babbitt
Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the… — Donald Berwick
It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the… — Cesar Chavez
Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do… — Julia Child
One can not be just if one is not humane. — Luc de Clapiers
I am certain and have always stressed that the destination of mankind is to become more and more humane. The… — Albert Schweitzer
Total war is the most humane in the long run. — C.S. Lewis
These are the times for real choices and not false ones. We are at the moment when our lives must… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
How much longer are we going to think it necessary to be American before (or in contradistinction to) being cultivated,… — Edith Wharton
Niko's angular face caught a flicker of firelight and Tempus saw his future there: sharp purpose, discipline, and power in… — Janet Morris
As long as we are among humans, let us be humane. — Seneca the Younger
Start doing the things you think should be done, and start being what you think society should become. Do you… — Adam Michnik

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