Ben Bernanke Quotations..

• Not all information is beneficial.
  Ben Bernanke # Information Quotes
• Over the years, the U.S. economy has shown a remarkable ability to absorb shocks of all kinds, to recover, and to continue to grow. Flexible and efficient markets for labor and capital, an entrepreneurial tradition, and a general willingness to tolerate and even embrace technological and economic change all contribute to this resiliency.
  Ben Bernanke # America, Economic, Changes, Technology, Entrepreneur Quotes
• A collapse in U.S. stock prices certainly would cause a lot of white knuckles on Wall Street. But what effect would it have on the broader U.S. economy? If Wall Street crashes, does Main Street follow? Not necessarily.
  Ben Bernanke # Stocks, America, Economic, Wall Street Quotes
• The more important reason is that the research itself provides an important long-run perspective on the issues that we face on a day-to-day basis.
  Ben Bernanke # Important, Research, Information Quotes
• Economics has many substantive areas of knowledge where there is agreement but also contains areas of controversy. That's inescapable.
  Ben Bernanke # Economic, Knowledge, Conflict, Challenging Quotes
• I think that having good data, good statistics—and the United States generally has better macroeconomic statistics than most countries—and having good economists to interpret those data and present the policy alternatives, has a substantially beneficial effect on policymaking in the United States.
  Ben Bernanke # Good, Information, Research, America, Economic, Politics Quotes
• The sources of deflation are not a mystery. Deflation is in almost all cases a side effect of a collapse of aggregate demand.. a drop in spending so severe that producers must cut prices on an ongoing basis in order to find buyers.
  Ben Bernanke # Finance, Economic Quotes
• The economic repercussions of a stock market crash depend less on the severity of the crash itself than on the response of economic policymakers, particularly central bankers.
  Ben Bernanke # Economic, Stock Market, Politics Quotes

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