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A striking feature of financial service activities during the past few decades is that the financial transactions essential to the operation of the 'real'…

— Peter Dicken

The most serious problems lie in the financial sphere, where the economy's debt overhead has grown more rapidly than the 'real' economy's ability to…

— Michael Hudson

I put forward a pretty general theory that financial markets are intrinsically unstable. That we really have a false picture when we think about…

— George Soros

The financial markets play an active role in determining what's going to happen, how the economy is going to function.

— George Soros

Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this conceit may…

— Andrew Lo

Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst - and that…

— Jennifer Granholm

In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in…

— Alan Greenspan

Rigorous financial discipline that, together with monetary stability, ends once and for all the boom and bust that for 30 years has undermined stability

— Gordon Brown

At some point, there will be some other financial crisis. It's in the nature of a capitalist system.

— Lee Hsien Loong

The world economy is more stable than for a generation ... Our hugely sophisticated financial markets match funds with ideas better than ever before.

— David Cameron

The fears of recession in the aftermath of Black Monday have turned to fears of the economy racing ahead too fast, with inflation edging…

— Nigel Lawson

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