Quotes About Finance

To make dollars from cents you have to have sense.

Think about it. Women control 70 percent of global consumer spending . . . when women do better, economies do better.

Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool ... but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women.

I'm basically a marketing director, a CEO and a racing driver all in one, because I have to understand why brands would want to partner with me and sponsor me and give me the support I need to race, because if I don't have the money I don't race.

When I met Apple, I made it very clear that I am an old punk and I have never done commercials or been sponsored. And I wasn't after their money.

I prefer to see a good exhibit sponsored by a brand than a bad exhibit due to lack of funds.

I lost a lot of money with sponsors.

My source of income is sports betting. I have some investments also.

I would also certainly continue to keep loan repayment interest rates as low as possible. And I would spread the financial aid a little less thinly across all income brackets.

Bigger spreads mean bigger gaps between what buyers pay and sellers receive. For example, a spread of 10 cents a share means that the buyer pays $100 more for 1,000 shares than the seller receives.

I think it's a mistake to rely too much on any one economic factor. It's why investors try to spread their portfolio round.

I've never seen a movement spread as fast as the fossil fuel divestment movement.

I worked in the Square Mile for three and half years at an international City law firm.

Stability is necessary for our future economic success.

Interest rates are used to achieve overall economic stability.

You want to have stability in the commercial aspect of your operation.

If you're going to grow the economy, if people are going to have more income, you have to have stability in the marketplace.

An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better than governmental intervention.

I want to say very clearly that the government... is ready to intervene in order to guarantee the stability of banks and the savings of our citizens.

The Federal Reserve is not charged with designing or evaluating proposals for housing finance reform. But we are responsible for regulating and supervising banking institutions to ensure their safety and soundness, and more broadly for the stability of the financial system.

It is easy and quick to fritter away gains regarding macroeconomic stability.

Until you separate the speculative behaviour of the financial sector from the real economy and the financing of the real economy, then we are not going to see the kind of stability or the capacity to drive genuine, income-led growth as opposed to debt-fuelled, speculative behaviour.

Exchange-rate stability is extremely important.

Deficits do not in themselves produce inflation, nor does a balanced budget assure a stable price level.