Eight Quote by Milton Friedman

Nigeria, with the oil sector, had the reputation of being corrupt and not managing its own public finances well. So what did we try…

— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

We have to remember we're in a global economy. The purpose of fiscal stimulus is not simply to sustain activity in our national economies,…

— Stephen Harper

Surely, the best and most effective measure is to get the economy moving and shorten the period of recession or slowdown. That's the rationale…

— Lucy Powell

Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a virtually impossible…

— James Surowiecki

One of the things I think is very likely is that with the prospects of robust fiscal stimulus in response to voters mad as…

— Gary Shilling

For me what we need is a great deal of fiscal stimulus to show the UK is open for business. We need to upskill…

— Andrea Leadsom

As a former member of President Obama's economic team, I have a soft spot for the fiscal stimulus legislation he signed just a month…

— Christina Romer

What saved the economy, and the New Deal, was the enormous public works project known as World War II, which finally provided a fiscal…

— Paul Krugman

Aggregate aid is to the Ethiopian economy what Obama's fiscal stimulus was to the American economy: minus these injections, both economies would suffer catastrophically.…

— Eskinder Nega

I believe, unlike people that are totally free-market, laissez-faire fundamentalists, that there is an important role that the government can play - one, in…

— Nouriel Roubini

At the federal level, the fiscal stimulus of 2008 and 2009 supported economic output, but the effects of that stimulus faded; by 2011, federal…

— Janet Yellen

The only reason there is a crisis about Social Security in the US and pensions in Europe and Japan is that you cannot maintain…

— Milton Friedman