589 Quotes by Alan Greenspan

The current financial crisis in the US is likely to be judged in retrospect as the most wrenching since the end of the Second World War.

The evidence we have to date as of yet shows no evidence of stabilization,

Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours.

We think that coming up on a regular scheduled basis ... has been very productive, ... It requires us ... to have a structure of policy that is coherent to the Congress.

A slowing in the rate of inventory liquidation will induce a rise in industrial production if demand for those products is stable or is falling only moderately, ... That rise in production will, other things being equal, increase household income and spending.

Policymakers will need to be on the alert for oil-driven, indeed energy-driven, risks to our expansion, ... firm.

There is no evidence that the business cycle has been repealed.

The hey day when a high school or college education would serve a graduate for a lifetime is gone, ... Today's recipients of diplomas expect to have many jobs and to use a wide range of skills over their working lives.

There is a huge number of people outside our borders who would love to come here. In fact, many of them come here, get well educated, and then are required to leave... This is a factor in income inequality.