Housing works like a trampoline. When it is pushed down far enough and long enough, it will eventually snap upward very powerfully. Roger Altman eventuallyhouselong Change image and share on social
The 2008 financial crisis and the Great Recession that followed have had devastating effects on the U.S. economy and millions of American lives. But the U.S. economy will emerge from its trauma stronger and widely restructured. Roger Altman americancrisisdevastate share on social
The 2008 economic crisis and Great Recession forced widespread restructuring throughout the U.S. economy - not unlike a company gritting its teeth through a lifesaving bankruptcy. Roger Altman bankruptcycompanycrisis Change image and share on social
Too many companies are just being big for the sheer sake of it. Too many CEOs thinking bigger is better. Roger Altman bigceocompany Change image and share on social
When Xi Jinping came to power, there were a series of hints that market-based capitalism would be allowed to move forward under his leadership. At the first real threat, they've fallen over themselves to impose government control. Roger Altman allowbasecapitalism share on social
Mergers generate substantial synergies. Roger Altman generatemergersubstantial Change image and share on social
Cheap natural gas is a big stimulus to petrochemical production and a meaningful one for all U.S. manufacturing. Roger Altman bigcheapmanufacture Change image and share on social
Russia's oil fields are mature and require capital and Western technology even to keep production flat. Roger Altman capitalfieldflat Change image and share on social
As we all know, the budget decisions which give rise to increased debt are what counts, and the debt is just a by-product of those budget decisions. Roger Altman budgetcountdebt Change image and share on social
The more Mr. Putin extends the fighting in eastern Ukraine, the more the financial markets will ratchet up their own pressure on Russia. Roger Altman easternextendfight Change image and share on social