There is ample room for debate about the appropriate size and role for the government in the longer term, but--in the absence of adequate de...
most economists agree that the Chinese currency is undervalued and has been used to promote a more export-oriented economy.
good for the Chinese to allow more flexibility in their exchange rate.
Fostering healthy job growth and job creation--economic growth and job creation is a shared responsibility of all economic policymakers in c...
Greater scope for market forces to determine the value of the RMB would reduce an important distortion in the Chinese economy.
I would just urge Congress to look carefully at what might be done. There are a lot of possibilities.
I think that would create some certainty and maybe would allow some of the private sector securitization activities to resume.
The brinkmanship of the summer... was a negative for the financial markets.
The working and middle class are the drivers of the economy of this country.
I think we need to have open and fair trade.
I have great sympathy for you. These are very, very difficult problems. They involve very fundamental questions of what the government shoul...
We never take anything off the table because we don't know where the economy is going to go.
I strongly support efforts to put our fiscal policy back on a long-term sustainable path.
We have a serious issue with distribution of wealth in this country, and that really needs to be addressed.
We need to make sure people have technical skills, because technological change has been one place where a lot of people are getting left be...
clearly this is an issue that we have to address, and it is not something that can wait 10 years.
As I have said often before, I am in favor of the law of arithmetic.
You can take policy actions which are supportive of recovery, and that would involve perhaps not doing sharp near-term cuts.
