Early Quote by Jerome Powell

Our financial system, for as advanced a country that we are, could be so much better.

— Baiju Bhatt

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

There was a time in the United States when most of our financial institutions were local. Which essentially meant that local communities were able…

— David Korten

“Governments had socialized the liabilities of the core institutions of the global financial system.”

— Martin Wolf

In the early 19th century, when the country was transitioning from an agrarian to an industrial economy, we subsidised transportation and created a national…

— Brian Deese

The powers of financial capitalism had a far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands able…

— Carroll Quigley

It is impossible to understand the economic system in which we are living if we try to interpret it as a rational scheme.It has…

— Edwin Arlington Robinson

When the financial system works as it should, money and capital flow to and from households and businesses to pay for home loans, school…

— Henry Paulson

It's really, really, important that this country as a whole trusts its financial system.

— Baiju Bhatt

On balance, the financial system subracts value from society

— John C. Bogle

“When members of Congress asked about the swaps, Bernanke emphasized that the European banks benefiting from the program also made loans in the United…

— Neil Irwin

“However, after several false starts and with the lessons of history fading, America, too, would finally create a permanent central bank, in 1914. For…

— Mark David Ledbetter