Henry Kaufman Quotes

born 1927 United States

Henry Kaufman (born October 20, 1927) is President of Henry Kaufman & Company, Inc. and is known, by some critics of his economic analyses and prognostications, as "Dr. Doom." Kaufman worked in commercial banking and served as an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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What fascinated me about Drucker, and still does, is how he infuses his broad perspective on business issues with philosophical and historical considerations.

On Money and Markets (2000)

[F]inancial markets can be considered one of the great wonders of the world.

On Money and Markets (2000)

[G]ood bankers understand the shortcomings of accounting and know how to correct for them.

On Money and Markets (2000)

[R]icher nations have larger stock and bond markets than poorer ones, and the assets of financial intermediaries are much larger in relation to GDP.

On Money and Markets (2000)

The current plethora of instant interpretations tends to emphasize the near-term without adequate regard for longer-term objectives. The problem is compounded by the compressed time scales within which business and government function.

Interest Rates, the Markets, and the New Financial World (1986)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Henry Kaufman (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.