- Financial Crises
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Financial
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- Nov 07, 2020
Financial crises require governments.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The plausible outcomes range from the gradual and benign to the more precipitous and damaging.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
The substantial uncertainty about the path of asset price movements going forward necessarily reduces the case for altering policy in advance of the move.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
As financial markets continue to broaden and deepen, the behavior of asset prices will play an important role in the formulation of monetary policy going forward, perhaps a more important role than in the past.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some think that by preparing to deal with crises you make them more likely. I think the wiser judgment is the contrary. In this area at least, if you want peace or stability, it's better to prepare for war or instability.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
The major economic policy challenges facing the nation today - pick your favorites among the usual suspects of low public and household savings, concerns about educational quality and achievement, high and rising income inequality, the large imbalances between our social insurance commitments and resources - are not about monetary policy.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most consequential choices involve shades of gray, and some fog is often useful in getting things done.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
The recognition that things that are not sustainable will eventually come to an end does not give us much of a guide to whether the transition will be calm or exciting.
- Financial
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional bank-centered financial systems.
- Credit
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- Nov 07, 2020
We judged that a sudden, disorderly failure of Bear would have brought with it unpredictable but severe consequences for the functioning of the broader financial system and the broader economy, with lower equity prices, further downward pressure on home values, and less access to credit for companies and households.
- Correct
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- Nov 07, 2020
The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.
- Financial Systems
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- Nov 07, 2020
This crisis exposed very significant problems in the financial systems of the United States and some other major economies. Innovation got too far out in front of the knowledge of risk.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
Looking past the immediate crisis, a more resilient system must be built on stronger and better designed shock absorbers, both in the major institutions and in the infrastructure of the financial system.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rest of the world needs the US economy and financial system to recover in order for it to revive. We remain at the center of global economic activity with financial and trade ties to every region of the globe.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never before in modern times has so much of the world been simultaneously hit by a confluence of economic and financial turmoil such as we are now living through.
- Broader
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although this crisis in some ways started in the United States, it is a global crisis. We bear a substantial share of the responsibility for what has happened, but factors that made the crisis so acute and so difficult to contain lie in a broader set of global forces that built up in the years before the start of our current troubles.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
This crisis is not simply a more severe version of the usual business cycle recession, the typical downturn in which economies ultimately adjust and stabilize.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government can help, but we need to make this transition now to a recovery led by private investment, private.
- Ale
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I think it's a prudent, responsible way, given the scale of the emergency, the scale of the damage still facing America, that we finance these additional support for the unemployed as well as the support for small business. We think there's a good case for doing it now. We want to do it in an overall fiscally responsible way.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
But what we're determined to do, and what the reforms will do is to make sure this system goes back to its core purpose of taking the savings of Americans and from investors around the world and allocating those to people with an idea, not just the largest companies in the country, but to small businesses with an idea and a plan for growing.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I personally believe that there's going to be a good case for the government preserving some type of guarantee to make sure that people have the ability to borrow to finance a house even in a very damaging recession. I think there's going to be a good case for that.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we're not going to preserve Fannie and Freddie in anything like their current form. We're going to have to bring fundamental change to that market.
- Privilege
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- Nov 07, 2020
We will not support returning Fannie and Freddie to the role they played before conservatorship, where they fought to take market share from private competitors while enjoying the privilege of government support.
- Feasible
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is very important for people to understand that the United States of America and no country around the world can devalue its way to prosperity, to be competitive. It is not a viable, feasible strategy, and we will not engage in it.
- Economic Recovery
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- Nov 07, 2020