954 Quotes About Economy-and-economics

  • Author Gregory Smith
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    Everything is economics 101; supply, demand, interest rates. We have a limited supply in San Diego; however, everyone wants to come to here so the demand is very strong. That's why we're doing so well.

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  • Author Herbert Simon
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    What a person cannot do he will not do, no matter how much he wants to do it. Normative economics has shown that exact solutions to the larger optimization problems of the real world are simply not within reach or sight. ... the behavior of an artificial system may be strongly influenced by the limits of its adaptive capacities.

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  • Author Jay Suskind
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    I think it's the same old story: The economy certainly surprises us by how resilient it is. It's also a question of how the market interprets those numbers. I think it'd rather see a stronger economy with higher interest rates.

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  • Author Jay Suskind
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    (Commodities prices rising) would certainly seep through the economy, and the Fed is going to hike rates to keep that inflation under control.

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  • Author Jay Suskind
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    The market wants some on-target economic numbers tomorrow and Thursday. We want an equilibrium in the economy. If the numbers are too strong or weak, the interest rate debate would rage on. The numbers need to show moderation.

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  • Author Jeffrey Sachs
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    The U.S. has a sound economy. It also has a cyclical economy. It also has stock market values right now that are hard to explain on historical norms. While it's always possible that everything can be based on the new economy, it's also quite possible that we're doing a little bit of exaggeration in just how wonderful things are.

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