Direct Quote by Paul Krugman

As always, it would be important to ensure that any fiscal policy changes did not compromise long-run fiscal sustainability.

— Janet Yellen

Fiscal discipline can turn the economy around.

— Jeff Fortenberry

Fiscal policy is not just, or even not even principally, the purview of the president.

— Carly Fiorina

Fiscal policy is a very important part of the tool kit for policy makers.

— Gita Gopinath

Beyond monetary policy, fiscal policy has traditionally played an important role in dealing with severe economic downturns.

— Janet Yellen

“Most economists would concede that, in theory, government has the tools to smooth the business cycle. The problem is that fiscal policy is not…

— Charles Wheelan

Fiscal policy will need to manage trade-offs between supporting demand, protecting social spending, and ensuring that public debt remains on a sustainable path, with…

— Gita Gopinath

Although virtually all Republicans campaign on fiscal restraint, how many actually care about it deeply?

— Tucker Carlson

We have major fiscal problems on our hand.

— Chaka Fattah

There is a big divergence between views on a variety of policy issues from fiscal stimulus to financial regulation. It's my hope and my…

— Lars Peter Hansen

Much fiscal policy is implemented, not through spending increases, but through tax credits and other so-called tax expenditures. The markets should respond to them…

— Alan Greenspan

Without the triggers, that tax cut is irreponsible fiscal policy. Eventually, I think that will be the consensus view.

— Alan Greenspan