Steven Wieting Quotes

We haven't had a single year of falling consumer spending since 1938. There's no boom or bust in consumer spending.

- Steven Wieting

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It will be a long time until anybody thinks the economy is stretched and can't produce enough to match demand. We could be dealing with it for all of 2004, certainly. - Steven Wieting

It's more of a victory lap. Literally a month ago people were arguing that prices would not stop going up. Now, data we would have killed for two years ago is seen as the end of the world. But alarmists on both sides of this thing have been shown to be wrong. - Steven Wieting

Benchmark revisions could completely recast underlying data, in which case January forecasts won't be useful. - Steven Wieting