David Jones
David Jones
Twentieth-century British Modernist poet and painter who is best remembered for his long poem "The Anathemata." His other works include "In Parenthesis" and "Cara Wallia Derelicta."
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth1 November 1895
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He laid down the gauntlet and his credibility is on the line,
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Greenspan is trying to level out this market, trying to put some two-sided risk in this market, to take some of that speculative froth out.
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Greenspan is going to have as much influence as anybody has ever had on this critically important decision, ... Politics of Money: The Fed Under Alan Greenspan.
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Greenspan is giving the markets a reality check. Good for him.
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(Greenspan) cut rates three times last year, but he said that the conditions that required those cuts are no longer with us. So the outside limit to what he is going to do is three hikes. My guess is that you will only end up with a couple of them, a quarter-point at the end of this month, one in August, and maybe one in October.
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Jobs cuts tend to lag the process. You've had an inventory correction (that) may be getting near the end, you still have to superimposed investment boom/bust cycle that has been taking place, and there's still a process squeeze.
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He was dead last in the first 10 meters.
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He has a gift that he can't help but share.
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When we finally decide on who our president is, and on the day when we realize the economy is so weak that that new president must cut taxes, and he can't do it because of a divided congress and all the animosity that comes out of this agonizingly long presidential election, the dollar's going to be in trouble.
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When we go down that road it will be in a dignified manner. It would be ludicrous for people to think we are going to storm whatever barriers are put up.
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We found out that it costs more to collect and refund these deposits than it does to just bill the students who might have damaged rooms.
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We want it (the fire) far enough out and in an open spot.
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The point about labor market weakening suggests the Fed's ... worried about that. That drives home the point they're going to keep these rates unchanged for a long period of time.
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We're still human. You bump into somebody, and next thing you know, you're swinging.