Bill Gross
Bill Gross
William Hunt "Bill" Grossis an American financial manager and author. He co-founded Pacific Investment Management. Gross also ran PIMCO's $270.0 billion Total Return Fund. Gross left Pimco to join Janus on September 26, 2014...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth13 April 1944
CountryUnited States of America
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What it suggests this time is a 2 percent economy in 2006, as opposed to a recession.
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When you have kidney stones, you don't give much of a damn about the view,
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Without a blockbuster of a program in his second term it is unlikely that Bush can go very far in the history books on the back of a paltry 3 or 4 percentage point tax cut for the rich.
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We think that inflation will be benign and may come down from these levels.
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Too much debt, geopolitical risk and several bubbles have created a very unstable environment which can turn any minute, ... More than any point in the past 20 or 30 years, there's potential for a reversal.
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We've been completing about 300 to 400 acres a day, which is actually a lot.
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What the Obama administration's policies have really been oriented towards have always been towards providing benefits continuing consumption. What this country needs really is a policy which stresses investments.
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Americans now know that housing prices can go down and they can go down by 10, 20, 30, and in some cases, 40 or 50 percent. We know they can go down. But five years ago, we thought they could only go up.
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To the extent that they're at the beginning of their cycle, much as we were 12 months ago, that suggests a negative outlook for their bonds.
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It's sort of like a teeter-totter; when interest rates go down, prices go up.
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I am obsessed with delivering value to investors and winning the game from a personal standpoint.
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Bonds as an asset class will always be needed, and not just by insurance companies and pension funds but by aging boomers.
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The real boss in the family is my wife. She didn't want me hanging around the house all day and said, 'You don't want to retire; you'll regret it.' So I listened to her.
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In terms of economic growth, PIMCO originated the famous phrase the 'new normal.'