Famous Quotes & Sayings

Good economic figures will surely be euro supportive. The euro-zone economy is expanding faster than expected.

He's got the formula right. He's entering the market at the right time in terms of European liberalization and during a strong economy and he's entering with the right concept.

His plan is going to needlessly risk the economic prosperity and jeopardize the future of Social Security and Medicare.

Historically we have seen strong home improvement spending in the wake of a slow economy. The stock market has been less secure in the last 18 months or so than it had previously been. So instead of the stock market, people were investing in their homes.

Historically, markets are much more interested in things like how the economy is doing and what interest rate policy is than who is in power.

I think it's more a political statement ? a social statement ? rather than an economic statement.

I think it's going to be hard if everything stays the same, ... If the economy drops, it's going to be even tougher.

David Bowers

It could be an economic recovery and a profits recession.

I think the market senses something good going on. On the one hand, the feeling is that the economy is starting to show signs of improvement. But there are plenty of skeptics around who say that feeling may be a little premature, and they are selling on strength,

I think the market is in pretty good shape right now. The economy is improving, and you're seeing investors react to that.

I think the market is holding up pretty well after the recent rally, ... The economic news was mixed today, and investors are eyeing Ivan and the price of oil.

I think the market is going to all-time highs. It's hard to predict when it will happen, but this is a wonderful economy, you've got great economic growth.

I think the nation will be happy, will be relieved, because Suharto is the problem. So by getting rid of him, I think the nation ... will feel, you know, gratified, satisfied, happy. From then on, we can talk about economic reforms, political reforms.

I think the implications are positive. Worldwide, what you see is, when you have more participation by minorities in commerce, the more vibrant their economies are.

I think the performance gap between the new-economy and old-economy stocks is like a rubber band; it seems to be snapping the other way. The new economy sounds very exciting, but you're still going to need food, medicine and electricity to survive.

I think you're seeing the market raising its estimates on economic growth, but that also may mean higher rates. So we're still digesting what all this means, and the result so far is a flat-to-lower market.

I think the Fed meant to say something reassuring about the economy, but the result was very confusing.

I think the economy will surprise us on the upside because of what the Fed has done.

I think the economy will be surprisingly strong in the first half. The real question is: What comes after that?

I think the economic outlook is reasonably positive.

I think the back-up in rates should rate a mention -- it's the most significant thing that's happened to the economy in the past seven weeks.

Subodh Kumar

I think that the objective of the interest rate hikes is to keep the economy in the 3-1/2, maybe 3-3/4 range. So the Fed has been saying all along, give us 12 months from when we start to raise rates and we'll get the trajectory down. And I think that's what they've done.

It is good because it shows the economy is not growing too quickly.

Bill Cosby

Ladies and gentlemen, the lower economic and lower middle economic people are not holding their end in this deal. In the neighborhood that most of us grew up in, parenting is not going on.

Zhu Rongji

Lack of water resources is a serious limitation on the economic and social development of our country,

Labor Day weekend is not as important from an economic standpoint as it used to be.

I was a hot commodity, ... Being African-American didn't hurt me - I was one of the leading young theoretical economists of the generation.

Michael Deaver

He needed to reassure us on the economy and reassure people there is a future they can be positive about.

What economists see as half full, investors see as half empty.

Wen Jiabao

What matter in international relations now are national interests and economic prowess,

there is a strong historical correlation between open societies and honest societies and their economic progress, so over time of course, this matters a great deal.

Byron Dorgan

There is no evidence that we ever get tough with anybody, no matter the circumstances, because most of our trade policy is mushy-headed, foreign policy rather than sound, sensible economic policy.

There is far-reaching economic recourse to the state that has not been estimated at this time. That's going to be hard to sell to the public - that they are going to pay for in taxes.