234 Quotes by Mark Zandi

Consumers will see higher prices on coffee beverages and even chocolate if the raw supplies get backed up at the ports. In agricultural products, prices of cereals and breads could decline. If we can't export the wheat and grain, then the excess supply will have to be consumed domestically, pushing down prices.

The discussion in Washington has changed dramatically. I mean, it's no longer a question of should we address entitlements - it's no longer a question of do we need to reduce spending in the future.

And you know at these kind of prices, there's lots of money to be made. So I'm sure they're gonna work triple overtime to get their facilities up and running again.

The housing market is fading fast and the prospect is it will weaken further as rates move higher.

There's just a lot more boomer kids out there, and that's cutting up the pie into very small pieces.

The housing market has shown amazing resiliency. I believe the market is peaking, but it is at an incredibly high level of activity.

The work force is growing not because employers are hiring a lot of new workers to staff expanding operations. The economy, in other words, is not being driven by businesses out there scouring for opportunity and revenue growth and pushing up wages as they compete to hire more workers.

The risks are clearly that inflation will accelerate further because of energy.

The rhetoric over China is intensifying for a number of reasons.