Quote by Alice Rivlin

The job of the Central Bank is to worry.

The job of the Central Bank is to worry.

Summary

This quote suggests that the primary responsibility of a Central Bank is to express concern and monitor various aspects of the economy. It implies that their role is not only to regulate and enforce policies, but also to anticipate and address potential issues. By acknowledging the importance of worrying, the quote highlights the proactive nature of Central Banks in identifying risks, ensuring stability, and making informed decisions to mitigate possible economic challenges.

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Finance

By Alice Rivlin

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