Quotes About Economy

We're so interdependent, and what one country does is such an important part of what happens in the global economy.

I think we are not serious about attacking the long-term debt problem, and that's one of the things that he's going to have to find a way to get on the agenda.

The number one thing that kills businesses in Africa is power - or the lack of power.

I talk about everything - politics, the economy; the news will give you more material than you can ever use. But relationships? That's the ongoing battle. You talk about men and women, and across-the-board everyone can relate to that.

Consumption is still going up on Alibaba. This is because when the economy goes down people look online to Alibaba to buy cheaper things.

I have always said there is only one thing that can bring our nation down - our dependence on foreign countries for food and energy. Agriculture is the backbone of our economy.

Only one thing can save this country, and that's to get a handle on this deficit and debt issue.

And, in the past, it has been all too easy for legislators to load costs onto business in order to meet broader social goals. And costs for business means costs for consumers.

There is no free market for oil. It's controlled by a cartel, OPEC.

My big focus is China and OPEC and all of these countries that are just absolutely destroying the United States.

We want to have a system where people can come here and work - go back and forth if they want to... so that we have an open door to the people who want to come and contribute to our country, who want to come and make a difference in their families' lives and our economy.

Over 600 Indian companies have opened their offices in U.K. and have secured the second highest number of jobs by a foreign employer in the U.K.

I opened about a dozen employment centers for Arab women across Israel during my two years as minister of economy.

Opening up of the coal mining and mineral sector at the same time has been a very positive step towards self-reliance.

One of the reasons for opening the fish and chip shop is that if you want, you can spend less money.

It's probably conventional wisdom now that you bring openness of markets only after the market has developed to a certain level.

Bitcoin frees people from trying to operate in a modern market economy.

Brexit is a major concern for us, and it should be a major concern for all of us who live in the U.K. and operate out of the U.K.

In the U.S., we didn't have scale, and without scale, it's difficult to operate.

To make our state operate more like a business, we must get a handle on all of our assets and liabilities.

There is not a lot known about the informal economy, and yet it makes over 60% of the global economy. And these black markets are all around us. It's important for us to know that and to understand how they operate if we really want to stop them.

Our expanding Canadian operations are concrete evidence of General Motors confidence in Canada.

Increased access to broadband expands our ability to do commerce and will help bring our farmers' operations into the 21st century.

In the strangely simple economy of the world people only get what they give, and to those who have not enough imagination to penetrate the mere outward of things and feel pity, what pity can be given save that of scorn?