25 Quotes by Alice Rivlin

They've been excellent appointments. These people are in the tradition of strong, well-qualified, non-ideological economists.

The remarkable thing about the U.S. is that for so long we were so big, and we were not heavily engaged. We have to worry about global financial crises affecting our economy.

it will be a good long time before there's upward pressure on prices or wages.

It's something we're watching, but not with great concern, ... I think there is room in the world for another major currency and this was one is certainly welcome.

They are not going to raise rates till probably next fall, if that, assuming that the recovery continues to gather momentum.

Indeed, I hope to spend more time and to be more effectively involved in the city than I have been able to be at the Fed,

I had been to Europe that summer, and they said, 'Can anybody verify that?'