Quotes About Economy

Central bankers got it right in the United States in 1987 when they avoided deflationary pressures as well as serious trouble in the banking system.

One term that's used in this industry a lot is this notion of 'feeding the beast.' You've got all of these people whose livelihoods are dependent on it. There are enormous pressures to keep material going into it, and the pressures to feed it are not irrational. They're the basis of your business.

I grew up kind of poor, so like, I know it sounds pretentious, but I don't really know how to spend money.

The global economy is in pretty good shape.

In the U.S., a lot of small manufacturers are pretty good. I don't see any reason why India won't make the same progress in manufacturing as it did in services.

With the danger of war, there is a danger that the economy will go down.

When people lose their jobs in this day and age, you are never really too surprised.

From day one, my administration has been keenly focused on growing Alabama's economy and bringing good jobs to our state.

We need to be free to do deals with the rest of the world.

I am quite positive about business in India, and 2014 was a strong year here. We announced deals with Vodafone, Tata, Bharti.

In a world awash in debt, power shifts to creditors.

Nobody believes Macri can pay back the debt.

My experience is not creating debt but my experience is creating jobs.

What Africa needs to do is to grow, to grow out of debt.

Nobody had a credit card when I was a kid. No one had credit card debt. But these big companies and banks wanted to know how to get more money out of people - get them charging things.

Good debt growth is when you borrow money, and it goes into the real economy. You do capital spending. You build businesses.

Rising student-loan debt is an economic emergency.

We need to understand as a nation that you can't forever expect somebody out there, whether it's China or somebody in England, to say, 'I will always take America's debt no matter what.'

The interest on our debt is going to collapse this country.

We have to deal with the nation's debt.

When you have a debt that's strangling you, you're not growing.

There's an argument that private debt, in some way, is creating indentured servants in our country. But public debt does not do that. In fact, public debt does the exact opposite - it relieves private debt.

We have discharged one generation of debtors after another, but we do not find that their numbers lessen. We find only that we forget, when times are good, that times were ever bad.

If we do not act quickly, Jaxport will fall behind competitors on the East Coast - and the economic engine that has driven this community for the past decade will be put in danger.