Famous Quotes & Sayings

If those technologies have economic merit, no subsidy is necessary. If they don't, no subsidy will provide it. Those subsidies have failed to produce economic energy in the past, and there is little reason to expect that they will do so in the future.

If those technologies have economic merit, no subsidy is necessary.

If we are in an economy that is weakening ... that's not good for profits.

If we are going back to a more traditional 1950s, 1960s style of economic activity, we are also going back to a '50s, '60s style of inflation performance,

If the economy turns up by next spring, we should see housing doing better by then, ... Between now and the end of the year will be the worst period for housing.

If the economy is indeed slowing down, wouldn't it be nice to have some money set aside?

Larry Wachtel

If the Fed is seeking to slow the economy down that's always the conundrum,

If that trend continues, it's good for a lot of parts of the economy, but not so good for us.

If such an oil shock occurred, the risk of a hard landing would increase. Fed officials would be faced with conflicting objectives -- on one hand offsetting the restraint exerted by higher oil prices on economic activity, and on the other hand keeping inflationary expectations in check.

Gerald Cohen

If stimulus that was passed when the economy was weak takes effect when the economy is on firmer footing, that could be more stimulus than we need.

I wouldn't trade our economy for any other state's. We seem to be the steady Eddie.

I wish to state strongly that protectionist impulses have no place in modern economic governance.

If we get any guidance that the Fed would be guiding toward a neutral stance, that could be a (positive) impetus, ... The economy is slowing but not recessing and the Fed will be there if necessary.

If we end up with cash, we can actually help the local economy finding the needs and helping the people,

E. B. White

If we're going to talk electricity policy, we have to talk about economic and industrial policy too.

In 2006, the global economy was doing well. In India, the political and economic situation was stable. All key macroeconomic indicators reflected an economy that was in robust good health.

The realization that has moved into the market is that the price of oil will probably decline, and that the impact of Katrina, as horrible as it is to the people in the Gulf area, is not going to impact the economy in too great a way. Therefore, investors are comfortable with the prospect that growth is going to be pretty strong.

Andrew Card

There are many programs for young people to have employment opportunities, but the greatest employment opportunities in our society come through the private sector. And so I don't think that everyone who is looking for a job should expect or even want a job with the federal government or one of our agencies. In fact, our economy would not do very well if people just worked for the government.

Andrei Lankov

There are no visible signs of economic reform, There's a big difference.

My parents emigrated from Poland in 1924 with my brother, who was a few months old. They were from a simple family of Polish Jews. They were looking, I suppose, for a better economic life and were escaping from an anti-Semitic environment.

Without the terrorist attacks, we would be experiencing economic recovery in this quarter.

Yields will be lower in six months. The economic statistics will start to show a slower growth path.

Yields should be heading higher. There are plenty of signs of stronger economic growth globally and Europe is benefiting from that.

The program has strengthened our economy and helped remedy past and present discrimination,

Gordon Brown

There are risks in the world economy at the moment. The downturn in the world economy has not reached its bottom,

There are real economic forces working here. My feeling is that the eventual resolution will be that (the development) will be done.

The question now is what impact the hurricane has on the economy and for how long.

Chris Hadfield

Russians aren't perfect. Their politics are messed up, and they keep going through self-defeating economic cycles. But I have a lot of respect for Russia, and a lot of love for Russians.

Ben Bernanke

Of course, economic forecasts must be revised when new information arrives and are thus necessarily provisional.

Bill Ackman

I think good private equity investors create a lot more economic value than they destroy.

Bill Gross

In terms of economic growth, PIMCO originated the famous phrase the 'new normal.'

Al Sharpton

All women, regardless of her economic status or racial background, have a right to vote, and no politician or regressive law should prevent her from doing so.

This will have more political rather than economic ramifications.