Borrowing Quote by Thomas Frank

I filed the MSRB Reform Act, along with Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Doug Jones, because the board that oversees the muni-bond market is too…

— John Kennedy

Enacted in 1994, the first of the MSRB rules bars employees of firms that underwrite state and municipal bonds from donating to any official…

— Steve Kornacki

The tax-exempt privilege is a feature always reflected in the market price of [municipal] bonds. The investor pays for it.

— Louis D. Brandeis

By the mid-1950s, the young bond traders on the Street were becoming more and more of a fraternity. We organized informal luncheons every Thursday…

— William E. Simon

A tight-money policy reinforces inequality in two ways. Its high interest rates disproportionately reward the rich, and the resulting unemployment disproportionately punishes the poor.

— Linda McQuaig

And so the danger for the housing industry is if we see interest rates rise.

— Franklin Raines

Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs.

— George Papandreou

Despite Russia's move to raise interest rates this week, the value of the ruble has continued to crash. Russia's economy is so bad, Edward…

— Jimmy Fallon

The fact that equities are being sold down, despite the lowest interest rates in recent history, simply means that the market doesn't see growth…

— John C. Malone

A lower interest rate doesn't make a debt go away.

— Dave Ramsey

The insurance companies do not refer to the key policy rate when they send their statements. We can only control that rate. Long-term interest…

— Mario Draghi

I think we have a bubble in the US in government bonds, because of the quantitative easing and the negative real interest rates, and…

— Peter Thiel