“Why wasn't someone on top of this years ago? I don't have an answer to that. The step decline ... got people's attention. That made it possible to start looking at this in great detail.”
Chuck Armor
“This month's decline in the CPI was small. But on top of the two previous months, it means that prices have fallen 1.6 percent, or 6.6 percent on an annualized basis, since October of last year.”
Paul Mason
“When the dollar declines, there's less incentive for international investors to hold U.S. companies' assets because they decline in value. It also impacts perception. People want to see a stronger dollar to show America can stand on its own, particularly when there is all this uncertainty about North Korea, Iraq and Bush's new economic team.”
Peter Green
“He said he was to pilot a fifth plane and then he declined to answer other questions. He said the government would have to agree to a deal first.”
James Fitzgerald
“So far this year, our U.S. share decline has been half of what it was a year ago. That means we're making progress on slowing the rate of decline, which is the first step toward stabilizing it over time.”
Mark Fields
“Declines in commodity prices may cause investors to take a step back from shares of related suppliers.”
Koichi Seki
“We have for five years now declined to predict when Amazon.com might be profitable ... and we are finally answering that question.”
Jeff Bezos