Congress Quote by Timothy Geithner

The Fed has the ability to put money out, it's got the ability to take money back in, and if they don't do that,…

— Chuck Grassley

There is a big logical jump between acknowledging the destructive nature of hyperinflation and arguing that the lower the rate of inflation, the better.

— Ha-Joon Chang

Economies typically do not function well in hyperinflation. The real value of government debt might disappear, but the economy is likely to disappear with…

— Eugene Fama

Businesses that have gone through an episode of hyperinflation become understandably alert to the threat of it: at the first hint of inflation, they're…

— James Surowiecki

The reason I am so negative about the Federal Reserve's policies is that they only target core inflation and argue that they can't identify…

— Marc Faber

Every Congressman, every Senator knows precisely what causes inflation... but can't, [won't] support the drastic reforms to stop it [repeal of the Federal Reserve…

— Robert A. Heinlein

When the Fed decides that inflation is too high, they have the tools, and they've shown historically that they have the will, to bring…

— Paul Krugman

The Fed cannot levitate markets forever. And when they finally do move, I think we have to be prepared for a considerable amount of…

— Charles Dallara

If one regards inflation as an evil, then one has to stop inflating. One has to balance the budget of the government.

— Ludwig von Mises

The United States has experienced high rates of inflation in the past and appears to be running the same type of fiscal policies that…

— Laurence Kotlikoff

The Fed is pushing a variety of workarounds that would inject trillions in new money into the economy while bypassing the banking system altogether.…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

“Almost every Fed chairman in the past 60 years has manipulated interest rates to brighten the economic outlook for incumbent presidents or newly elected…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour