589 Quotes by Alan Greenspan

I suspect that with the underlying database publicly available, it is just a matter of time before the ex-post results of analysts recommendations are compiled and published on a regular basis, ... I venture to say that with such transparency, the current upward bias of analysts' earnings projections would diminish rather rapidly.

Credit-default swaps, I think, have serious problems associated with them.

There is a limit to how much the United States Treasury can borrow.

could certainly meet the fundamental criteria of being simple, fair, and pro-growth.

I'm not going to comment on anybody's particular tax cut or structure of it,

I think the IMF has done as much as it thought it understood it could do, ... I don't know what alternative policies could have been implemented which could have significantly altered the pattern that emerged once the vicious cycle began to accumulate to the degree that it did.

We can guarantee cash benefits as far out and at whatever size you like, but we cannot guarantee their purchasing power.

There's no other job in public life that is like chairman of the Fed.

I think that the market is ultimately driven by real forces, ... Once you get a decline started, it's not clear whether people use that as a reason to sell or buy.