Moderate Quotes

What farmers require is, that the prices should be moderate, and the markets steady; and for this reason I did, in 1826, 1827, and 1828, take the course which I would now recommend to the House. - Joseph Hume

What are the retailers going to do? If they keep their inventory counts low, they will be able to ride out the season. It's going to be one of flat-to-moderate increase. But it's not going to be a disaster. - Malachy Kavanagh

We've gone from a psychology a month and a half ago that the economy is growing too quickly, and the Fed is going to have to raise rates, to we're going to go towards a recession because the economy's slowing too quickly. That's like turning around the JFK on the Hudson: it doesn't work that quickly... So you get fear coming into the market -- it just changes its nature. The fear was inflation. Now the fear is earnings. And it's going to end up somewhere in the middle. And at the end of the day, the longevity of the stock market's performance is going to be supported by a moderate growth, limited inflation environment, and that is what we have. It's not going to be robust growth -- 5.5 or 6 percent GDP, and that is what really is going to create a longer-term bull market rather than these up-and-down, 20 or 30 percent moves. - Tony Dwyer

We've been growing at a moderate rate since the mid-1990s. That trend is expected to continue. - Peter Brown

We've been consistently surprised by the strength of the labor market. We still think over the next year it will moderate amid slowing housing and consumer spending. - Adam Carr

We're not really talking about boom times by the bay. We're talking slow to moderate growth, but in the normal range of things. - Paul Fassinger

We're not expecting an entirely clean read for the durable goods report. The business confidence data began to bottom at the end of June and that's encouraging. We probably will see modest gains in consumer activity and eventually the business cycle will catch up to that. But so far, everything right now is pointing to frustrating moderate economic growth for the time being. - Steven Wieting

We're more trading off of earnings. Investors will be able to tolerate continued moderate inflation as long as earnings continue to accelerate. - John Twomey