Economic Quote by Warren Buffett
“I don't read economic forecasts. I don't read the funny papers.”
About This Quote
Source Annual Shareholder Letter, Berkshire Hathaway, 2008
He disregards short‑term predictions and sensationalist media, focusing on fundamentals.
In simple terms: Ignore forecasts and gossip; focus on core value.
Prioritize substance over hype.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stock selection
- financial planning
- risk assessment
- media consumption
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you verify information?
- What fundamentals guide your decisions?
Overreliance on data can still mislead; intuition isn’t infallible.