Deflation Quote by Jean Cocteau

Deflation isn't good, and inflation is easier to cure than deflation.

— Robert Kiyosaki

Despite the recent conviction of many that we're headed back to inflation, I think deflation remains the more likely prospect. You've just got too…

— Gary Shilling

The way you create deflation is you create an asset bubble.

— Stanley Druckenmiller

When they say inflation is bad, deflation is good, what they mean is, more money for us 1% is good; we're all for asset…

— Michael Hudson

The basic prescription for preventing deflation is therefore straightforward, at least in principle: Use monetary and fiscal policy as needed to support aggregate spending,…

— Ben Bernanke

The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower.

— Jack Kemp

If inflation is the genie, then deflation is the ogre that must be fought decisively,

— Christine Lagarde

Basically, unless you're willing to write down debts and save the economy, you're going to have deflation and a steady drain in purchasing power…

— Michael Hudson

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

Inflation is not always the main problem, or indeed a problem at all. Sometimes, though rarely, deflation is a more serious threat, and we…

— Gavyn Davies

Every serious deflation I've looked at is preceded by an asset bubble, and then it bursts.

— Stanley Druckenmiller

Deflation means a slowdown of income growth. Markets shrink, new capital investment and employment also taper off, so wages decline. That is what's happening…

— Michael Hudson