Inflation Quote by Martin Feldstein Download Open image “Domestic inflation reflects domestic monetary policy.” — Martin Feldstein ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inflation Monetary Monetary policy Policy
Inflation is the fiscal complement of statism and arbitrary government. It is a cog in the complex of policies and institutions which gradually lead… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Inflation is a monetary phenomenon. It is made by or stopped by the central bank. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Food and energy account for a significant portion of household budgets, so the Federal Reserve's inflation objective is defined in terms of the overall… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
The United States has experienced high rates of inflation in the past and appears to be running the same type of fiscal policies that… — Laurence Kotlikoff Copy Share Image
But clearly an economy that's growing and expanding like this one - and it certainly is doing that with high GDP output, employment numbers… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
Inflation is not an abstract idea thrown around by finance gurus. Inflation is a very real threat to the pocketbooks of hardworking Americans throughout… — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
Monetary policy is like juggling six balls... it is not 'interest rate up, interest rate down.' There is the exchange rate, there are long… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
My bottom line is that monetary policy should react to rising prices for houses or other assets only insofar as they affect the central… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
...the Federal Reserve has the capacity to operate in domestic money markets to maintain interest rates at a level consistent with our economic goals — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The incredible stability in inflation is really a novel human experience. And the inflation is being the result of money. — Russ Roberts Copy Share Image
In short, both experience and economic theory imply that the US could now t to a more competitive dollar without experiencing either increased inflation… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
The more competitive value of the dollar turned around the trade deficit. — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
Inflation is lower and more stable and the real business cycle fluctuations are more modest. — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
Increased government spending can provide a temporary stimulus to demand and output but in the longer run higher levels of government spending crowd out… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
I think that over the last few decades, we have seen better economic outcomes than in the past. — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgment, on art, on a feel for financial… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
Thirty years ago, many economists argued that inflation was a kind of minor inconvenience and that the cost of reducing inflation was too high… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
Even if the dollar does decline during the coming months, the delays in the response of exports and imports to the more competitive dollar… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
First, I think the science of monetary economics has clearly gotten better. — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
But because we in the United States finance our current account deficit by borrowing in our own currency, we can move to a more… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks, businesses, and… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important reason to be skeptical of government inflation numbers is that the government, like a fox campaigning to guard a hen… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Damn inflation, full speed ahead,' Greenspan has said in both action and word. I think an investor should believe him and invest accordingly. — Bill Gross Copy Share Image
People who are complaining about the Fed are people who've been predicting runaway inflation for five and six years, and it hasn't happened. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
In short, both experience and economic theory imply that the US could now t to a more competitive dollar without experiencing either increased inflation… — Martin Feldstein Copy Share Image
Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply required to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Inflation is like toothpaste. Once it's out, you can hardly get it back in again. — Karl Otto Pohl Copy Share Image
Soundbite and slogan, strapline and headline, at every turn we meet hyperbole. The soaring inflation of the English language is more urgently in need… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It's good news that he is proposing to restore budget cuts that he made, but the reality is that he is still proposing a… — James Rosapepe Copy Share Image
By the time I became chairman and there was more of a feeling of urgency, there was a willingness to accept more forceful measures… — Paul A. Volcker Copy Share Image
There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image