Greenspan's shift to a 'don't criticize what you don't understand mode' signals that the low level of long-term interest rates will, by themselves, not be a factor pushing the Fed towards more tightening.
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I eat for survive OM BENIWAL people dont know you till they meet you. dont smile if you dont want to, dont be a false person, don... CAROLINA JANETTE GOMEZ GONZALEZ At this juncture that (low long-term rate level) is not an overly worrisome thing, but if (Fed polic... BRIAN WESBURY At this juncture that (low long-term rate level) is not an overly worrisome thing, but if (Fed polic... BRIAN WESBURY It was a pleasant surprise that long-term interest rates stayed low. JUAN FERNANDEZ This is in line with our expectation that demand for new housing would 'cool off' towards the end of... BRIAN BETHUNE I think the Fed is going to raise interest rates over the rest of this year. I think it will go up a... FRANKLIN RAINES Overall we're in a very good situation; I don't think interest rates will be going up. Greenspan is ... GREGORY SMITH The numbers relieved some fear of the Fed tightening interest rates. For how long, I don't know. But... DAVID JARVIS We have low interest rates and a real estate sales boom that signals to builders and developers that... ERIK KNODER What we're seeing in terms of currency movements - and it will probably continue at least over the n... MARC LEVESQUE Dont know why am different from other people, but i surely know that i think of the long run, i dont... OLASOT What you don’t understand you cannot treasure SUNDAY ADELAJA The short-term interest-rate level at 4.25 on fed funds provides mortgage rates which definitely won... KIT JUCKES Thus, whenever the current sequence of tightening moves reaches completion, short-term interest rate... JEFFREY LACKER A curve inversion will last until the Fed stops tightening. As long is the Fed keeps tightening and ... JAMES CARON I think Greenspan basically said the obvious, that long rates are too low and against his desire for... BEN HALLIBURTON Long-bond buyers aren't afraid of inflation or increased interest rates, the way short-term bond buy... BENJAMIN PACE Measured could go away, ... Greenspan wants the yield on the 10-year Treasury to go up because usual... BILL DAVISON Do the days work. If it be to protect the rights of the weak, whoever objects, do it. If it be to he... CALVIN COOLIDGE To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest r... AMITY SHLAES There's increased speculation that the Fed will be cutting interest rates between meetings. CHUCK CARLSON If you dont understand the MOTIVE, don't judge the means! STEPHEN MAGNUS We have a level of growth now in the world that is low enough for the Fed not to raise interest rate... EDWIN SLAGHEKKE Increased confidence, a strong housing sector and low interest rates have got Australian consumers i... CRAIG JAMES I don't think you will see the Fed jumping to interest rates, GEORGE SOROS The Fed will continue to raise interest rates. We think they will do so twice more. KATHLEEN STEPHANSEN Dont wait for anything that will not wait for you. SARVESH Dont wait for anything that will not wait for you. -SARVESH I dont understand flirting. ANUSHKA SHARMA Longer-term rates will not rise dramatically as long as the Fed keeps the short-term policy rate at ... DAVID KOTOK The big shift for 2006 will be interest rates rising outside the U.S.. ANTON PIL Homeowners are taking advantage of the rally by locking in still historically low long-term mortgage... BOB WALTERS The Fed will keep raising rates as an insurance policy to prevent unwanted inflation. We haven't see... CONRAD DEQUADROS After all the negative news about our trade position, our fiscal problems, our currency, our inflati... CARL TANNENBAUM After all the negative news about our trade position, our fiscal problems, our currency, our inflati... CARL TANNENBAUM His testimony is apt to be consistent with the notion that the Fed is still in a tightening mode and... TONY CRESCENZI I think he (Greenspan) made it very clear the Fed is still in a tightening mode. BILL HORNBARGER Over the last four years the Fed has played the part of a surrealistic painter, creating a dreamy ba... JACK ABLIN You should be convinced of the authenticity of what you have, but you must also be humble enough to ... MITCH ALBOM The Fed is a price fixer; it fixes the price of short-term credit. If there's an increase in demand ... PAUL KASRIEL The current level of short-term interest rates cannot be maintained indefinitely, ... However, any p... ANTHONY SANTOMERO The world is coming to a view that the Fed is going to provide more liquidity and interest rates wil... ADAM MYERS There's been a lot of discussion about the end of quantitative easing, but relatively little about i... HIRONARI NOZAKI When interest rates are high you want the average direction in which interest rates are moving to be... JOHN HULL Anything that you dont overcome will eventualy overtake you. MICHAEL STRONG Most people expect that the Fed will hike short-term rates more than the 10-year (yield) will go up ... JAY BRYSON The statement fueled market expectations that the Fed will further increase interest rates. HIROKI SHIMAZU I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It dont move about f... CORMAC MCCARTHY Long-term U.S. interest rates have risen as the market has started to price in the likelihood that t... MASAMICHI KOIKE Long-term mortgage rates will more than likely rise over the next few months, albeit modestly compar... FRANK NOTHAFT When changing the current 'quantitative monetary easing' in the future, current reserves will be red... KIYOHIKO NISHIMURA Love has no boundries except for those who will not let themselves be loved... open your heart and l... BRIAN PENNINGTON The Fed comments were fairly unsurprising. They indicated that there is more tightening ahead, and t... JOSHUA SHAPIRO I think the Fed still has no other choice but still to raise rates. I know that there's some rumors ... MARC GABELLI We dont know what were going to go home to, ... If we dont have anything anymore, Im not sure I want... IAN WILLIAMSON The net effect was to induce a tightening mode in the markets, in bank lending and in total bank res... LACY HUNT The language will give you an insight into whether there has been a shift in their feelings on the e... ADAM BROWN You cant be in a position where you dont know what you are going to do next. ERIC GREEN We're coming to the end of the Fed interest-rate tightening cycle. That usually isn't a bad time to ... FREDERIC DICKSON You're beautifulIt's trueI saw your face In a crowded placeand I dont know what to docause I will ne... JAMES BLUNT If you can control a mans thinking, you dont have to worry about his actions. If you can determine w... CARTER WOODSON Right now, we're seeing upward momentum in long-term rates, especially with new inflation worries. L... DANIEL JESTER You dont know your wearing a leash if you sit by the peg all day. MICHAEL PARENTI The U.S. economy is very resilient and the Fed will raise rates at least two more times next year. T... YOSHITAKA MAJIMA The decline in oil helped, as well as the hope that maybe the Fed will be finished raising interest ... PETER BOOCKVAR The Fed has been singularly unsuccessful in cooling down the hot U.S. housing market, primarily beca... NARIMAN BEHRAVESH Nothing gets easy. It is just that you understand how it is and how it works. Nothing its difficult ... DE PHILOSOPHER DJ KYOS The Fed will be concerned about inflation pressures building and will keep on hiking interest rates.... INDRAJIT ADVANI You dont got to be the best, you just got to want it more than the next mother fucker CHRIS MACHADO The big question is: When will the term structure of interest rates change? That's the question ... RAY DALIO Acceleration in U.S. growth and rising energy costs will likely translate into higher long-term [int... AMY CUTTS Acceleration in U.S. growth and rising energy costs will likely translate into higher long-term [int... AMY CREWS CUTTS Last Friday's unexpectedly weak employment report caused interest rates on long-term Treasury bonds ... AMY CUTTS Last Friday's unexpectedly weak employment report caused interest rates on long-term Treasury bonds ... AMY CREWS CUTTS But I believe this: by and large, the United States ought to be able to choose for its President any... DWIGHT D EISENHOWER Corporate leaders have indicated to the Fed that, right now, the outlook is murky. Long term, the Fe... ALLEN JACOBSON The reason for this tremendous shift towards greater transparency is because of the growth and domin... BILL DUDLEY The decline in oil helped (stocks), as well as the hope that maybe the Fed will be finished raising ... PETER BOOCKVAR When you see yourself struggling, keep pushing. It shows you are doing something. Dont give up, you ... MLUNGISI SIMELANE Be not be discourage by the rejections. Do not stop because of anxiety; stop because you are done wi... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Do not be discourage by people who reject your true purpose. Do not stop because of anxiety; stop be... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH As certain as it is that the sun rises in the east, the Fed will be hiking its benchmark interest ra... JOHN LONSKI Dont expect expected things by unexpectable persons,it will just hurt. SHUBHAM CHAVAN You cant find outside what you dont have inside. CARL HAMMERSCHLAG The markets have been relatively positive. We had a big run in the semiconductors and people are wil... BILL MEEHAN it doesnt matter how slow you go, as long as you dont stop ELIN If rates move up, housing will move down. But as long as we see relatively low interest rates and em... GREGORY GIEBER At present there is a probability of just under 70 percent of the Fed raising interest rates to 5.0 ... GAVIN FRIEND Humans don't have any type of interest... HAVING SO MUCH STUFF AROUND THEM AND SO LITTLE INTEREST IN... DEYTH BANGER Things happen to you they happen. They dont ask first. They dont require your permission. CORMAC MCCARTHY Europe has double-digit unemployment and no inflation problem, ... Any European Central Bank tighten... DAVID GILMORE Dont GiVe UP iF U StIll WaNna TrY* DonT WIpE YOUR TeARS IF YOU StiLL WANT TO Cry DON'T SET... TRENT REZNOR This market is on a roll. As long as we have an environment of slow growth, low inflation, low inter... MARSHALL ACUFF O yes youwl want to think on that you dont want your mouf to walk you where your feet dont want to g... RUSSELL HOBAN Overall, in the short term this is not going to deter the Fed from continuing its measured rate tigh... ALEX BEUZELIN Dont try to go too fast. Learn your job. 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