If I say something which you understand fully in this regard, I probably made a mistake.
ALAN GREENSPAN- It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade.
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It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade.
More Alan Greenspan Quotes
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If I say something which you understand fully in this regard, I probably made a mistake.
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Since I’ve become a central banker, I’ve learned to mumble with great incoherence.
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Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage pricing mechanism.
ALAN GREENSPANSkilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage pricing mechanism.
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Unfortunately, Senator, nobody knows where the next innovative idea is coming from.
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It is this superlatively moral system that the welfare statists propose to improve upon by means of preventative law, snooping bureaucrats, and the chronic goad of fear.
ALAN GREENSPANIt is this superlatively moral system that the welfare statists propose to improve upon by means of preventative law, snooping bureaucrats, and the chronic goad of fear.
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Remember what we’re looking at. Gold is a currency. It is still, by all evidence, a premier currency, that no fiat currency, including the dollar, can match.
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The only effective regulation lies in the propensity of customers to choose alternatives, of investors to move their funds elsewhere and of labour to acquire technical skills’.
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I came to a stark realization: chronic surpluses could be almost as destabilizing as chronic deficits.
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American consumers might benefit if lenders provided greater mortgage product alternatives to the traditional fixed-rate mortgage.
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So there is no reason to suspect that the actual process of boosting rates would be any different.
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These days, even out of office, I still read economic reports.
ALAN GREENSPANThese days, even out of office, I still read economic reports.
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We as central bankers need not be concerned if a collapsing financial asset bubble does not threaten to impair the real economy, its production, jobs and price stability.
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In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell.
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The use of a growing array of derivatives and the related application of more-sophisticated approaches to measuring and managing risk are key factors underpinning the greater resilience of our largest financial institutions…
ALAN GREENSPANThe use of a growing array of derivatives and the related application of more-sophisticated approaches to measuring and managing risk are key factors underpinning the greater resilience of our largest financial institutions…
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Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights.
ALAN GREENSPANGold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights.
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The probability of ten consecutive heads is 0.1 percent; thus, when you have millions of coin tossers, or investors, in the end there will be thousands of very successful practitioners of coin tossing, or stock picking.
ALAN GREENSPANThe probability of ten consecutive heads is 0.1 percent; thus, when you have millions of coin tossers, or investors, in the end there will be thousands of very successful practitioners of coin tossing, or stock picking.
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