Economic activity is moving from the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific ocean… Russia has a certain natural advantage because it also borders the Pacific Ocean. – Vladimir Putin
The really disturbing thing about Somalia is that in a country where there are few economic opportunities, pirates are perceived as glamorous and are held in awe by young boys who aspire to their lifestyle. – Wilbur Smith
In fact, the recent increase in intra-firm trading enables businesses to shift their activities across borders smoothly, thereby strengthening the response of economic activity to exchange rate movements in the long run. – Toshihiko Fukui
Until we know how many women own businesses, we may under-invest in them as entrepreneurs and economic drivers. – Sri Mulyani Indrawati
For a variety of reasons, we are not producing at a given level of economic activity the jobs we used to have. – Tim Bishop
Remember, Republican economic policies quadrupled the debt before I took office and doubled it after I left. We simply can’t afford to double-down on trickle-down. – William J. Clinton
Racism is an effect of slavery, not the other way around. Once slavery was abolished, not only did racism not disappear, neither did the economic system it upheld. – Sarah Churchwell
Is Wall Street the rightful master of our economic fate? Or should we choose a broader form of sovereignty? – Thomas Frank