Economic Quote by Li Ka-shing

Businesses and households react to lower rates by investing and spending more. Lower rates also support the prices of housing and financial assets such…

— Jerome Powell

“Thus, increases in interest rates matter greatly for the economy as a whole. They not only cause direct reductions in investment spending and interest-sensitive…

— McConnell Campbell

I think the concern over rising interest rates is ahead of itself because I think inflationary fears themselves might be premature,

— Sung Won Sohn

Usually, something that is fairly expected is already factored in. I also think that you have to think that America is raising rates because…

— Jamie Dimon

Interest rates are used to achieve overall economic stability.

— Ben Bernanke

It would be helpful if someone would lay out exactly the economic mechanism that gets us from yet lower interest rates to actual economic…

— Jerry A. Webman

If we want to contrast what we have done in the past few years on delivery with what the right hon. and learned Gentleman…

— Tony Blair

Negative interest rates hurt banks' balance sheets, with the 'wealth effect' on banks overwhelming the small increase in incentives to lend.

— Joseph Stiglitz

The single biggest issue that I'm very sensitive to is inflation. I'm very concerned that this extended period where the interest rates were quite…

— Sam Zell

With all this consumer debt, business debt, government debt, smaller movements in interest rates have a magnified effect. a small movement can tip the…

— Bill Gross

Interest rates are going to go up because employment is going to go up. If employment goes up, then our apartments get filled. And…

— Sam Zell

Should that worse scenario materialize, then most probably our propensity to increase interest rates will be weaker.

— Marek Belka