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Quotes About Markets

What would happen if the markets suddenly questioned our ability to keep public finances in check? What would be the effect on growth?
~ Luis Videgaray Caso
We have gotten to the point where everything the government does is counterproductive; the conclusion, of course, is that the government should do nothing at all, that is, should retire quickly from the monetary and economic scene and allow freedom and free markets to work.
~ Murray Rothbard
Our roads, bridges, airports, railways, and river ports are our outlets to expand Missouri business, generate future growth, and expand to new emerging markets across the globe.
~ Mike Parson
I select a very small number of things to be sceptical about, such as markets, and on these I am hypersceptic. But I want to be fooled by randomness in art. I want the ceremonial of religion; we are made for it.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The 'SheTrades' programme aims to connect one million women entrepreneurs to markets by 2020 with a campaign, a focussed networking app, and a range of international and national information resources.
~ Arancha Gonzalez
It seems to me obviously axiomatic that markets are not magical, that they're organised in a range of regulated entities created by men. We decide in what we will have markets, and we decide how the rules work and how they'll conduct themselves.
~ John Lanchester
It's kind of a funny way to put it, but if you want to study a dynamic economic system, what you'd like to be able to do is focus on the linkages, say, between asset markets and the macro economy without having to model everything at the same time.
~ Lars Peter Hansen
I have a very nice garden and extraordinary markets, where there are products from the earth and the sea, in the French Basque country.
~ Alain Ducasse
I loved being in London. Always walking everywhere, always out and about and always at markets, walking around Brick Lane and Covent Garden and Soho.
~ Alice Temperley
I always gauge the deliciousness of the food in markets by the number of 'people eating and waiting - the more the better.
~ John Torode
You can have the biggest markets in the world, but if the game isn't exciting, compelling, and competitive, it's not going to generate a lot of interest.
~ Gary Bettman
While I do, of course, now feel the pressure having had books that have been very successful, I just know I have to concentrate on writing for myself. I can't worry about genres or markets or what might be commercial or not. That never works.
~ Lisa Morton
I fully support global commerce.
~ Jim Costa
Trade and globalization are here to stay.
~ Danny K. Davis
Like many in academia and in the development industry, I am among globalization's greatest beneficiaries - those who are able to sell our services in markets that are larger and richer than our parents could have dreamed of.
~ Angus Deaton
Globally, we need to make sure that markets are open... If we see that there are restrictions on free trade, then simple economic logic will demonstrate that this is not beneficial.
~ Kersti Kaljulaid
The amount of start-ups that are being generated from Israel, and it's such a small state, they're looking for markets to really take those businesses in scale. We really, I think, have done a good job of indicating how Iowa is a good place for that.
~ Kim Reynolds
Markets are a good thing, and they are the best way of ensuring we have fairness.
~ Michael Hintze
We must investigate without fear or favour the so-called 'accounting irregularities' that cause turmoil in the markets and wipe billions off the investments of ordinary South Africans.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
Until Japan's economy drove off a cliff, there was a running argument in Asia about whether it would be wiser to follow the 'Japan model' - with its megacorporations, jobs for life, state control of strategic industries - or the 'American model' of largely unfettered markets.
~ David E. Sanger
Ultimately savings have to go somewhere and I think they will find their home in financial markets and within financial markets, a large part in equity.
~ Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
On the one hand, you have markets such as Singapore and Thailand, with an extremely strong inbound booker market and a well-developed tourism industry. You also have markets that are just opening up to tourists, like Myanmar, that have massive growth potential and then markets that are extremely fragmented within themselves such as Indonesia.
~ Gillian Tans
But I can tell you markets are like women, always commanding, always mysterious, always volatile, always exciting and it is not a joke.
~ Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
Entrepreneurs - both women and men - need equal and fair access to finance - to create new businesses, to reach to new markets, and to adapt to climate change.
~ Arancha Gonzalez