Economy Quotes

You've got the economy and the Enron situation, these two opposing features and it's just a question of who wins out on any given day. - Jon Burnham

You've got the big films coming in and hiring lots of folks and putting a lot of money into the economy and getting a lot of attention for Austin. - Rebecca Campbell

You've got a recession in the auto and computer industries, you've got inventories piling up, you've got mediocre consumer spending, you've got a terrible stock market. I think the time to cut rates is now and I think they are in a good position to do it. If the Fed shows tomorrow that they realize this economy needs stimulus, I think it would be a wonderful gift for the stock market. - Greg Valliere

You've got a decent summer rally under way with good breadth in the marketplace and, mostly, that's attributable to the fact that fear over what the Fed could do to the economy is abating and that helps all sectors. - Kevin Caron

You're tempting something unsavory in that the Fed could push this economy into the ground. - Jeoff Hall

You're talking about the best-run companies in the world. The economy is slowing, it's starting to show up in earnings and revenue, and this is going to be a tough year. - Barry Ritholtz

You're seeing the fast money shift around a bit, and short term, that's good for stocks. Longer term, you have to consider that at some point, energy prices are going to catch up to the economy and the market. - Ken Tower

You're only going to get this deficit under control long-term with a growing economy, so we need to continue with pro-growth policies in order to achieve that. - Mark Kennedy

You're not talking about a full-blown business-cycle recovery here, which is something like 6 percent GDP growth for a year... To get that, you'll need the whole economy operating in full-growth mode, and clearly the consumer isn't. - Ethan Harris

You're not going to see a big rally through the end of the year, but I think the market will go higher than where it is now. I'm optimistic. I think the economy is improving even faster than people realize, and the fourth-quarter earnings are going to be really good. - Jon Burnham