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The gut-feel of the 55-year old trader is more important than the mathematical elegance of the 25-year old genius.
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We may be in a rapidly evolving international financial system with all the bells and whistles of the so-called new economy. But the old-economy rules of prudence are as formidable as ever. We violate them at our own peril.
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The increased flexibility of our economy, which has fostered our extraordinary resilience to shocks.
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Clearly, sustained low inflation implies less uncertainty about the future, and lower risk premiums imply higher prices of stocks and other earning assets.
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A decline in the national housing price level would need to be substantial to trigger a significant rise in foreclosures, because the vast majority of homeowners have built up substantial equity in their homes despite large mortgage.
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I have long argued that paying down the national debt is beneficial for the economy.
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…our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
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At the risk of some oversimplification, if the skill composition of our work force meshed fully with the needs of our increasingly complex capital-stock, wage-skill differentials would be stable.
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It’s a bubble. It has to have intrinsic value. You have to really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven’t been able to do it. Maybe somebody else can.
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I’ve been in and out of Wall Street since 1949, and I’ve never seen the type of animosity between government and Wall Street. And I’m not sure where it comes from, but I suspect it’s got to do with a general schism in this society which is really becoming ever more destructive.
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I came to a stark realization: chronic surpluses could be almost as destabilizing as chronic deficits.
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In an economy that already has lost some momentum, one must remain alert to the possibility that greater caution and weakening asset values in financial markets could signal or precipitate an excessive softening in household and business spending.
ALAN GREENSPAN

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I don’t think it’s possible for the Fed to end its easy-money policies in a trouble-free manner.
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Given our inevitably incomplete knowledge about key structural aspects of our ever-changing economy and the sometimes asymmetric costs or benefits of particular outcomes, a central bank.
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Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.
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Since I’ve become a central banker, I’ve learned to mumble with great incoherence.
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