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In 2008, when the global financial crisis struck, it was a bad year for a lot of developing countries, and it manifested itself in consumer confidence.

~Adi Godrej

Topics: Bad Confidence Consumer Countries Crisis Developing Developing Countries Financial Financial Crisis Global Itself Lot Manifested Struck Year

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Forced to confront a reptile or an international financial crisis, I'll take the reptile every time.

~Alexandra Petri

Topics: Confront Crisis Every Every Time Financial Financial Crisis Forced International Take Time

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To have come of age during and after the global financial crisis of 2008 is to belong to a generation often unable to do what an American could once expect, and to do what was once expected: Get a job, pay off student loans, and find a place of your own.

~Anand Giridharadas

Topics: After Age American Belong Come Could Crisis Expect Expected Financial Financial Crisis Find Generation Get Global Job Loans Off Often Once Own Pay Place Student Student Loans Unable Your

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During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When their beliefs changed, so did their emotional experience - and they were then able to focus on the task at hand more effectively.

~Andrew J. Bernstein

Topics: Able About Beliefs Changed Crisis Did Effectively Emotional Executives Experience Financial Financial Crisis Focus Hand Hundreds Job Job Security More Result Security Struggled Task Then Thoughts Were Who Worked

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Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this conceit may be more wishful thinking than reality.

~Andrew Lo

Topics: Complex Conceit Crisis Economics Events Financial Financial Crisis Like Many May More Reality Science Suggest Than Think Thinking Us Wishful Wishful Thinking

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American business would be run better today if there was more alignment between CEOs' interest and the company. For example, would the financial crisis of 2008 have occurred if the CEO of Lehman and Morgan Stanley and Goldman and Citibank had to take a very small percentage of every mortgage-backed security... or every loan they made?

~Aubrey Mcclendon

Topics: Alignment American Better Between Business Ceo Ceos Company Crisis Every Example Financial Financial Crisis For Example Had Interest Loan Made More Morgan Occurred Percentage Run Security Small Stanley Take Today Very Would

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You can't look back at the worst financial crisis of our lifetimes that started in 2008 and not have some important lessons about the critical nature of oversights in financial markets and institutions.

~Austan Goolsbee

Topics: About Back Crisis Critical Financial Financial Crisis Financial Markets Important Institutions Lessons Lifetimes Look Markets Nature Our Some Started Worst You

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There are downsides to implicitly trusting banks, as the 2008 financial crisis showed.

~Balaji S. Srinivasan

Topics: Banks Crisis Financial Financial Crisis Implicitly Trusting

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Food Stamp recipients didn't cause the financial crisis; recklessness on Wall Street did.

~Barack Obama

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The financial crisis that began in the summer of 2007 was an extraordinarily complex event with multiple causes.

~Ben Bernanke

Topics: Began Causes Complex Crisis Event Extraordinarily Financial Financial Crisis Multiple Summer

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