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We're not paying any attention to election calendars or political debates. We're looking at the economy. We want to make the right ...

I am very proud of my nerd-dom. In fact, the world needs more nerds. Nerds, you know, create more jobs and advance science and I hope make ...

And so yeah, I'm sleeping a little better, but again, I think it's really important not to be complacent. We have a long way to go,...

To avoid large and unsustainable budget deficits, the nation will ultimately have to choose among higher taxes, modifications to entitlemen...

The Fed has the authority to buy foreign government debt ... this class of assets offers huge scope for Fed operations because the quantity...

This devaluation and the rapid increase in money supply ... ended the U.S. deflation remarkably quickly. - Ben Bernanke , Before the Nati...

A central bank should always be able to generate inflation, even when the short-term nominal interest rate is zero ...[this] more direct me...

The U.S. government is not going to print money and distribute it willy-nilly ... although there are policies that approximate this behavio...

Under a paper-money system, a determined government can always generate higher spending and, hence, positive inflation. - Ben Bernanke , ...

The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press, that allows it to produce as many U.S. dollars as it wishes at no cost. - ...

A money-financed tax cut is essentially equivalent to Milton Friedman's famous "helicopter drop" of money. - Ben Bernanke ,...

If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression. - Ben Bernanke 지리학을 이...