Ben Bernanke Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Ben Bernanke quotes and sayings page 4 (70 year old public servant). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 41 we have for him.
“If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain the focus on long-term price stability as monetary policy's greatest contribution to general economic prosperity and maximum employment.”
“Indeed, in general, healthy investment returns cannot be sustained in a weak economy, and of course it is difficult to save for retirement or other goals without the income from a job.”
“Well, the U.S., of course, is the world's largest economy. It's about a quarter of the world's output. It's also home to many of the largest financial institutions and financial markets.”
“Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other government programs, especially those that are wasteful, duplicative and ineffective.”
“I assure this committee that, if I am confirmed, I will be strictly independent of all political influences... essential to that institution's ability to function effectively and achieve its mandated objectives.”
“Investment banks manage to go bankrupt through their investment-banking activities, commercial banks manage to go bankrupt through their commercial-banking activities.”
“The crisis in Europe has affected the U.S. economy by acting as a drag on our exports, weighing on business and consumer confidence, and pressuring U.S. financial markets and institutions.”
“I come from Main Street, from a small town that's really depressed.”
“In the future, my communications with the public and with the markets will be entirely through regular and formal channels.”
“The benefit of appointing a hawkish central banker is the increased inflation-fighting credibility that such an appointment brings.”
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