Quotes About Economy

Hillary Clinton understands that if someone in America this country works 40 hours a week, that person should not be living in poverty. She understands that we must raise the minimum wage to a living wage.

Over time, there's a very close correlation between what happens to the dollar and what happens to the price of oil. When the dollar gets week, the price of oil, which, as you know, and other commodities are denominated in dollars, they go up. We saw it in the '70s, when the dollar was savagely weakened.

The entire political elite has mismanaged the Indian economy for the last 50 years. You cannot solve a crisis that is borne as a symptom of mismanagement in just five minutes or in a week. It will involve significant sacrifices and pain, and I doubt that in India there is the political will to face the music.

According to various polls conducted, the single most important issue in last week's election was not the Iraq War, not the War on Terror, not even the economy. It was the cultural war.

Instead of traveling on a weekend, begin your trip on a Tuesday or Wednesday, which are often the cheapest days to fly. Being flexible with timing can help with savings.

I worked on one speech about the financial system that caused the Dow to drop, like, 200 points.

In Poland we still believe - and this certainly applies to my government - that greater competitiveness, and greater growth and savings are possible in an economy which is as sparely regulated as possible, where freedom, competition and private ownership are key values.

Poland not only has a capable military but also is strong economically and does not need money being raised for it.

In every society, manufacturing builds the lower middle class. If you give up manufacturing, you end up with haves and have-nots, and you get social polarization. The whole lower middle class sinks.

You could make a case for job creation or education, police on the street, but none of those things can happen unless we got our financial house in order.

As a CEO of a large company, clearly we need policies in the U.S. government that are pro-business, because at the end of the day, we all work within the framework of a country's policies.

President Donald Trump's policies are not global but inward-looking.

This economy is not getting better and the president's policies are the reason.

In China, export lobbies have fought for policies that favor their interests and limit foreign competition.

There is nothing better than just policies that say, 'Come on: grow your jobs here.'

We will watch very carefully what is happening in the economy and adjust policies appropriate.

Malaysia has got all the things in place to continue growth: the policies are there; the mechanisms are there. So, I think even when I am not around, Malaysia can do with other people who are converse with our policies.

Federal policies must understand the linkages between economic growth, social mobility, and a strong middle class.

When I was younger, I remember families like mine who had to deal with the disastrous policies of the 1970s.

Obama's economic policies widened the gap between the rich and the poor.

The rich did well under Obama's policies; it was the working class that got creamed. This was because the economy just wouldn't grow as it usually does.

We need national economic policies that have been shown to work at the state level.

There is no risk-free path for monetary policy.

With the aid of this credit policy, however, Germany created an armament second to none, and this armament in turn made possible the results of our policy.