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It's a response to the Federal Reserve's action last week -- the first interest rates increase in a ...
FRANKLIN MORTON I think Mr. (Federal Reserve Chairman Alan) Greenspan is partially responsible for the latest declin...
PETER CARDILLO We didn't see the big increase in Federal Reserve interest rates. I think that surprised a lot of th...
ADAM MYERS It takes pressure off the Fed to hike interest rates more dramatically [than a quarter point] in Aug...
CARY LEAHEY It takes pressure off the Fed to hike interest rates more dramatically [than a quarter point] in Aug...
CARY LEAHEY If inflation gets out of hand, the Fed will have to raise interest rates more than is envisioned rig...
ALLEN SINAI It is understandable that a new Fed chairman would want to prove his inflation-fighting mettle right...
DAVID JONES I think investors will pay attention to this appearance by the Fed chairman. He will outline the Fed...
CAROL STONE You got a favorable surprise on the CPI. We had the first decline in the core rate in 21 years. It j...
CARY LEAHEY You got a favorable surprise on the CPI. We had the first decline in the core rate in 21 years, ... ...
CARY LEAHEY The chairman concluded that there is more to do in terms of slowing activity. We expect some further...
ANDREW MILLIGAN The Fed is a price fixer; it fixes the price of short-term credit. If there's an increase in demand ...
PAUL KASRIEL Interest rates are just part of the costs in the real sector. With inflation starting to ease, we ex...
ANGGITO ABIMANYU I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES The Fed will continue to raise interest rates. We think they will do so twice more.
KATHLEEN STEPHANSEN The rates will increase in 2006, but the increase will be gradual. So, we don't expect a significant...
JEFF MAJEWSKI There's little upside for the Australian dollar at these levels. We expect the dollar to fall over t...
ADAM CARR Today's inflation figures will reinforce the belief that the Fed only has one or two more interest-r...
PAUL ASHWORTH![]()
You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace."
I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
TAMMARA WEBBER![]()
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS We are having a little back-off in the bond market today in anticipation of what (Federal Reserve Ch...
BERNADETTE MURPHY Overall we're in a very good situation; I don't think interest rates will be going up. Greenspan is ...
GREGORY SMITH We still expect economic activity to slow over the next several quarters as consumer spending slows ...
STEVEN WOOD![]()
If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever.
FRANCINE RIVERS![]()
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS We expect no change in interest rates. The market has been factoring in better interest rates for th...
JOE ROONEY Clearly the new paradigm is alive and well, ... While (Federal Reserve Chairman Alan) Greenspan down...
SHERRY COOPER![]()
I think [Fed Chairman Alan] Greenspan owes it to his successor and financial markets to stand firm o...
DAVID GILMORE We expect the combination of solid economic growth and higher inflation risks to push the Fed to rai...
COLIN LUNDGREN He said that if we were going to have a war, they would never be the first ones to start it.
SAMANTHA SMITH I met with him last week in Baton Rouge to clarify the rules of appointment of a civil servant. I as...
DARRYL WAGLEY The Fed is not finished yet in raising interest rates. Investors are still cautious on inflation and...
YOSHIHIRO ISHIDA Chairman Greenspan's comments went further than previous Fed commentary on recognizing the degree of...
WAYNE ANGELL The market is more focused on the bigger trends we have seen of late, and that is concerns about inf...
PETER BOOCKVAR![]()
Efforts to promote financial stability through adjustments in interest rates would increase the vola...
JANET YELLEN I think the Fed still has no other choice but still to raise rates. I know that there's some rumors ...
MARC GABELLI The bond market had been worried that we were near full employment and wage pressure would pick up a...
MAURY HARRIS The statement fueled market expectations that the Fed will further increase interest rates.
HIROKI SHIMAZU That's why we will keep making these warnings and if necessary take further action, ... can increase...
ALAN BOLLARD Long-bond buyers aren't afraid of inflation or increased interest rates, the way short-term bond buy...
BENJAMIN PACE He scored a hat-trick for the reserves last week and his attitude showed me he wanted to play in the...
DAVE ANDERSON While there is uncertainty about the economy at present we still expect the next move in interest ra...
FIONNUALA EARLEY Broaddus just reminded everyone that the Fed is going to raise rates. He is clear that the inflation...
DOMINIC KONSTAM An unexpected surge in wages would likely see the bank raising its inflation forecast and needing to...
TOM KENNY The weakness in the household sector of the economy has helped to contain core inflation despite ris...
ANDREW HANLAN Treasuries are expensive at these levels given that the Fed is still going to raise interest rates. ...
HIROYUKI YAMADA I think Greenspan basically said the obvious, that long rates are too low and against his desire for...
BEN HALLIBURTON I think the question the market is struggling with is whether we are concerned about inflation and t...
KEN TOWER Really, everything you can point to is showing that you have inflation in check. Inflation is less o...
GREGG HYMOWITZ The Fed will be concerned about inflation pressures building and will keep on hiking interest rates....
INDRAJIT ADVANI Shrugging off statements by the Fed last week, mortgage rates remained relatively more stable than b...
AMY CUTTS Inflation is still higher than nominal interest rates, and this is a clear sign that monetary condit...
JOSEPH TAN Fresh worries about rising inflation in the US and the extent to which the US Federal Reserve will r...
FRANCIS LUN Inflation is a massive theme because we are in a rising-interest-rate environment. I think there is ...
JANE FOLEY Inflation is the wild card for 2006, with rising oil prices, an increase in commodity prices, slow p...
JOSEPH SENECA The expectation is that, over time, interest checking and money market rates will continue to increa...
RANDY ROSEN![]()
I don't think you will see the Fed jumping to interest rates,
GEORGE SOROS![]()
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis fo...
PAUL A. VOLCKER![]()
During the 1970s, inflation expectations rose markedly because the Federal Reserve allowed actual in...
JANET YELLEN She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING The Fed is remaining vigilant against inflation, which helps 10-year notes and 30-year bonds. But tw...
JEFF PALMA You're fighting to a stalemate between those people worried about interest rates and high valuations...
CHRIS GRISANTI We believe they'll hike rates at least one or two more times. Expectations the Fed will be vigilant ...
JOSE MAZAS We won't see big moves today in anticipation of the FOMC statement. The risk is out there that the F...
DAVID MANN For those claiming that inflation is right around the corner, they can point to this number and say,...
GORDON RICHARDS As certain as it is that the sun rises in the east, the Fed will be hiking its benchmark interest ra...
JOHN LONSKI While the Fed is more than one person, Mr. Greenspan's retirement means less confidence in the Fed, ...
ETHAN HARRIS Our feeling is that this is his first meeting (as chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee) and...
ADAM BROWN We believe that the Fed will require both consistent solid hiring and a rise in inflation before it ...
MAURY HARRIS![]()
I think we do need to try to not just rely on the central bank to, in its wisdom, adjust interest ra...
ROBERT J. SHILLER![]()
I think most market participants expect further increase. This is not going to be necessarily the en...
JOHN DAVIDSON We have to get the [Federal Transit Administration] to sign off on the funds. We expect it to be run...
DAN BRUCKER![]()
Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest...
JOHN STUART MILL That's the way it goes. We got off to a slow start (against Epps), but actually the next three quart...
CARY SHIVELY Some investors are staying at the sidelines as uncertainties linger over whether the Fed would surpr...
HERBERT LAU While there are some negatives in the record, when the score is toted up, we think he has a legitima...
RICARDO REIS![]()
Stronger regulation and supervision aimed at problems with underwriting practices and lenders' r...
BEN BERNANKE His testimony is apt to be consistent with the notion that the Fed is still in a tightening mode and...
TONY CRESCENZI Morton know this is their second-last chance to beat us, and they'll also know they have to win the ...
ROWAN ALEXANDER 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 In the first half, we think interest rates are heading higher.
PETER ANDERSON You have to be positive on 10-year bonds when you expect lower inflation. I don't expect the Bank of...
ERIC GIRARD In terms of current interest rate levels and inflation, the ECB has room to cut rates and help the u...
GERNOT NERB At the moment there is not a broad-based systemic inflation problem bubbling up in the economy. The ...
JOSEPH MCALINDEN We've gone up nine days in a row. I think we're probably in for a brief pullback next week, probably...
DONALD SELKIN I think we're seeing already the start of a relief rally. Investors are fairly confident, or gaining...
BOB DICKEY The numbers look great but it doesn't seal the fate on having no increase in rates next week. It see...
DICK BERNER If they were to cut rates, it might endorse the view that the Fed believes inflation is not a proble...
JEFF CHEAH![]()
He brings the greatest conflict into the history of mankind. He will come soon to our world just lik...
TOBA BETA![]()
She would tuck Sam into her heart, a bright light for her to take out whenever things were darkest.
SARAH J. MAAS![]()
I think I have more patience now than I did in the past.
T. BOONE PICKENS It's a healthy increase. It shows the retail sector is not on the brink of falling off a cliff. I st...
ALAN CLARKE Last year, I was proud to be an original co-sponsor of legislation that would increase federal judge...
DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ While Alan Greenspan may have enjoyed more than his share of good luck during his storied tenure as ...
ALAN BLINDER We would all like to see Cameron playing at the highest level possible, but he didn't get much game ...
MATHEW ARMSTRONG Strong figures on growth and inflation will reinforce expectations of higher Fed rates, supporting t...
XINYI LU Setting interest rates is not just about one thing. You don't say, the peso is strong. So, in a sens...
DIWA GUINIGUNDO The 1.9 percent December year-over-year rise in the core personal consumption expenditure index refl...
PATRICK FEARON Inflation has boxed the Fed in, they are going to have to keep moving rates up.
MICHAEL DARDA
FRANKLIN MORTON I think Mr. (Federal Reserve Chairman Alan) Greenspan is partially responsible for the latest declin...
PETER CARDILLO We didn't see the big increase in Federal Reserve interest rates. I think that surprised a lot of th...
ADAM MYERS It takes pressure off the Fed to hike interest rates more dramatically [than a quarter point] in Aug...
CARY LEAHEY It takes pressure off the Fed to hike interest rates more dramatically [than a quarter point] in Aug...
CARY LEAHEY If inflation gets out of hand, the Fed will have to raise interest rates more than is envisioned rig...
ALLEN SINAI It is understandable that a new Fed chairman would want to prove his inflation-fighting mettle right...
DAVID JONES I think investors will pay attention to this appearance by the Fed chairman. He will outline the Fed...
CAROL STONE You got a favorable surprise on the CPI. We had the first decline in the core rate in 21 years. It j...
CARY LEAHEY You got a favorable surprise on the CPI. We had the first decline in the core rate in 21 years, ... ...
CARY LEAHEY The chairman concluded that there is more to do in terms of slowing activity. We expect some further...
ANDREW MILLIGAN The Fed is a price fixer; it fixes the price of short-term credit. If there's an increase in demand ...
PAUL KASRIEL Interest rates are just part of the costs in the real sector. With inflation starting to ease, we ex...
ANGGITO ABIMANYU I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES The Fed will continue to raise interest rates. We think they will do so twice more.
KATHLEEN STEPHANSEN The rates will increase in 2006, but the increase will be gradual. So, we don't expect a significant...
JEFF MAJEWSKI There's little upside for the Australian dollar at these levels. We expect the dollar to fall over t...
ADAM CARR Today's inflation figures will reinforce the belief that the Fed only has one or two more interest-r...
PAUL ASHWORTH
You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
TAMMARA WEBBER
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS We are having a little back-off in the bond market today in anticipation of what (Federal Reserve Ch...
BERNADETTE MURPHY Overall we're in a very good situation; I don't think interest rates will be going up. Greenspan is ...
GREGORY SMITH We still expect economic activity to slow over the next several quarters as consumer spending slows ...
STEVEN WOOD
If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS
The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS We expect no change in interest rates. The market has been factoring in better interest rates for th...
JOE ROONEY Clearly the new paradigm is alive and well, ... While (Federal Reserve Chairman Alan) Greenspan down...
SHERRY COOPER
I think [Fed Chairman Alan] Greenspan owes it to his successor and financial markets to stand firm o... DAVID GILMORE We expect the combination of solid economic growth and higher inflation risks to push the Fed to rai...
COLIN LUNDGREN He said that if we were going to have a war, they would never be the first ones to start it.
SAMANTHA SMITH I met with him last week in Baton Rouge to clarify the rules of appointment of a civil servant. I as...
DARRYL WAGLEY The Fed is not finished yet in raising interest rates. Investors are still cautious on inflation and...
YOSHIHIRO ISHIDA Chairman Greenspan's comments went further than previous Fed commentary on recognizing the degree of...
WAYNE ANGELL The market is more focused on the bigger trends we have seen of late, and that is concerns about inf...
PETER BOOCKVAR
Efforts to promote financial stability through adjustments in interest rates would increase the vola... JANET YELLEN I think the Fed still has no other choice but still to raise rates. I know that there's some rumors ...
MARC GABELLI The bond market had been worried that we were near full employment and wage pressure would pick up a...
MAURY HARRIS The statement fueled market expectations that the Fed will further increase interest rates.
HIROKI SHIMAZU That's why we will keep making these warnings and if necessary take further action, ... can increase...
ALAN BOLLARD Long-bond buyers aren't afraid of inflation or increased interest rates, the way short-term bond buy...
BENJAMIN PACE He scored a hat-trick for the reserves last week and his attitude showed me he wanted to play in the...
DAVE ANDERSON While there is uncertainty about the economy at present we still expect the next move in interest ra...
FIONNUALA EARLEY Broaddus just reminded everyone that the Fed is going to raise rates. He is clear that the inflation...
DOMINIC KONSTAM An unexpected surge in wages would likely see the bank raising its inflation forecast and needing to...
TOM KENNY The weakness in the household sector of the economy has helped to contain core inflation despite ris...
ANDREW HANLAN Treasuries are expensive at these levels given that the Fed is still going to raise interest rates. ...
HIROYUKI YAMADA I think Greenspan basically said the obvious, that long rates are too low and against his desire for...
BEN HALLIBURTON I think the question the market is struggling with is whether we are concerned about inflation and t...
KEN TOWER Really, everything you can point to is showing that you have inflation in check. Inflation is less o...
GREGG HYMOWITZ The Fed will be concerned about inflation pressures building and will keep on hiking interest rates....
INDRAJIT ADVANI Shrugging off statements by the Fed last week, mortgage rates remained relatively more stable than b...
AMY CUTTS Inflation is still higher than nominal interest rates, and this is a clear sign that monetary condit...
JOSEPH TAN Fresh worries about rising inflation in the US and the extent to which the US Federal Reserve will r...
FRANCIS LUN Inflation is a massive theme because we are in a rising-interest-rate environment. I think there is ...
JANE FOLEY Inflation is the wild card for 2006, with rising oil prices, an increase in commodity prices, slow p...
JOSEPH SENECA The expectation is that, over time, interest checking and money market rates will continue to increa...
RANDY ROSEN
I don't think you will see the Fed jumping to interest rates, GEORGE SOROS
Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis fo...
PAUL A. VOLCKER
During the 1970s, inflation expectations rose markedly because the Federal Reserve allowed actual in... JANET YELLEN She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING The Fed is remaining vigilant against inflation, which helps 10-year notes and 30-year bonds. But tw...
JEFF PALMA You're fighting to a stalemate between those people worried about interest rates and high valuations...
CHRIS GRISANTI We believe they'll hike rates at least one or two more times. Expectations the Fed will be vigilant ...
JOSE MAZAS We won't see big moves today in anticipation of the FOMC statement. The risk is out there that the F...
DAVID MANN For those claiming that inflation is right around the corner, they can point to this number and say,...
GORDON RICHARDS As certain as it is that the sun rises in the east, the Fed will be hiking its benchmark interest ra...
JOHN LONSKI While the Fed is more than one person, Mr. Greenspan's retirement means less confidence in the Fed, ...
ETHAN HARRIS Our feeling is that this is his first meeting (as chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee) and...
ADAM BROWN We believe that the Fed will require both consistent solid hiring and a rise in inflation before it ...
MAURY HARRIS
I think we do need to try to not just rely on the central bank to, in its wisdom, adjust interest ra... ROBERT J. SHILLER
I think most market participants expect further increase. This is not going to be necessarily the en... JOHN DAVIDSON We have to get the [Federal Transit Administration] to sign off on the funds. We expect it to be run...
DAN BRUCKER
Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest... JOHN STUART MILL That's the way it goes. We got off to a slow start (against Epps), but actually the next three quart...
CARY SHIVELY Some investors are staying at the sidelines as uncertainties linger over whether the Fed would surpr...
HERBERT LAU While there are some negatives in the record, when the score is toted up, we think he has a legitima...
RICARDO REIS
Stronger regulation and supervision aimed at problems with underwriting practices and lenders' r... BEN BERNANKE His testimony is apt to be consistent with the notion that the Fed is still in a tightening mode and...
TONY CRESCENZI Morton know this is their second-last chance to beat us, and they'll also know they have to win the ...
ROWAN ALEXANDER 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 In the first half, we think interest rates are heading higher.
PETER ANDERSON You have to be positive on 10-year bonds when you expect lower inflation. I don't expect the Bank of...
ERIC GIRARD In terms of current interest rate levels and inflation, the ECB has room to cut rates and help the u...
GERNOT NERB At the moment there is not a broad-based systemic inflation problem bubbling up in the economy. The ...
JOSEPH MCALINDEN We've gone up nine days in a row. I think we're probably in for a brief pullback next week, probably...
DONALD SELKIN I think we're seeing already the start of a relief rally. Investors are fairly confident, or gaining...
BOB DICKEY The numbers look great but it doesn't seal the fate on having no increase in rates next week. It see...
DICK BERNER If they were to cut rates, it might endorse the view that the Fed believes inflation is not a proble...
JEFF CHEAH
He brings the greatest conflict into the history of mankind. He will come soon to our world just lik... TOBA BETA
She would tuck Sam into her heart, a bright light for her to take out whenever things were darkest. SARAH J. MAAS
I think I have more patience now than I did in the past. T. BOONE PICKENS It's a healthy increase. It shows the retail sector is not on the brink of falling off a cliff. I st...
ALAN CLARKE Last year, I was proud to be an original co-sponsor of legislation that would increase federal judge...
DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ While Alan Greenspan may have enjoyed more than his share of good luck during his storied tenure as ...
ALAN BLINDER We would all like to see Cameron playing at the highest level possible, but he didn't get much game ...
MATHEW ARMSTRONG Strong figures on growth and inflation will reinforce expectations of higher Fed rates, supporting t...
XINYI LU Setting interest rates is not just about one thing. You don't say, the peso is strong. So, in a sens...
DIWA GUINIGUNDO The 1.9 percent December year-over-year rise in the core personal consumption expenditure index refl...
PATRICK FEARON Inflation has boxed the Fed in, they are going to have to keep moving rates up.
MICHAEL DARDA
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To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy. 