Bank Quote by Murray Rothbard

Monetary policy causes booms and busts.

— Edward C. Prescott

“Boom/bust cycles are not inevitable and would not occur were it not for the inflationary monetary policies that always precede recessions.”

— Peter Schiff

In certain circumstances, financial markets can affect the so-called fundamentals which they are supposed to reflect. When that happens, markets enter into a state…

— George Soros

Once public opinion is convinced that the increase in the quantity of money will continue and never come to an end, and that consequently…

— Ludwig von Mises

Credit expansion can bring about a temporary boom. But such a fictitious prosperity must end in a general depression of trade, a slump.

— Ludwig von Mises

“These findings on capital flow bonanzas are also consistent with other identified empirical regularities surrounding credit cycles. Mendoza and Terrones, who examine credit cycles…

— Carmen M. Reinhart

As 'Austrian' business cycle theory has pointed out, any bank credit inflation sets up conditions for boom-and-bust; there is no need for prices actually…

— Murray Rothbard

All markets have boom and bust cycles, and I think venture capital market has even more exaggerated boom and bust cycles.

— Fred Wilson

As I discovered, there is a great deal of similarity between a boom-bust process in the financial markets and the rise and fall of…

— George Soros

It doesn't matter if you call it a boom or a bubble. The startup business moves in cycles, and what goes up will eventually…

— Eric Ries

Boom and bust is a term that applied to the Conservative years and two of the worst recessions in history.

— Gordon Brown

Even when [Federal Reserve Chairman Ben] Bernanke said the recession was over ... you think that would have been a bigger boom somewhere, but…

— Bill Maher