Angela Merkel Quotes

Growth in any individual European country has to be the result of policies for growth pursued in that country consistent with budgetary discipline.

But effective regulation at the European Union level can make a massive contribution to achieving our shared goals of improving competitiveness, jobs and growth.

I will be the government of increasing economic growth and creating jobs. Take it from me that that's the main issue.

Europe needs to make its first, second and third economic priorities economic development.

We need to show that Europe is investing in growth and not only in rigor and austerity.

It's time to create an Economic Growth Code whose purpose is to fix and grow the economy, not redistribute massive amounts of wealth.

We believe that - the President believes that the economy will continue to grow, that the economy will continue to create jobs, and that we need to do everything we can to enhance that growth and enhance that job creation.

The only way to eliminate the deficit in the long run is through growth.

Our economy is on the move and we are creating thousands of new jobs, but we need to keep our foot on the gas pedal.

Economic growth creates jobs, and countries grow when they educate their people and pursue policies that encourage households to save, existing businesses to invest, and entrepreneurs to innovate and create new markets.

My first priority is growing this economy in the long term, and stimulating it in the short term.

We never accept low wages as the driving force for employment or growth.

The bottom line of a successful economic policy is jobs.

Our national challenge is to continue to drive sustained economic growth.

We all know growth is absolutely vital to a free society. No one should want Australia to be a stag-nation: a nation with a stagnant economy and stagnant aspirations.

One has to work on the Polish economy, so that we start getting closer to real prosperity and not prosperity on paper.

Our most important priority is sustained economic growth, and I think we can absolutely get to sustained 3% to 4% GDP, and that is absolutely critical for the country.

We need a national focus on increasing the sustainable growth rate of our economy.

We need a president that's going to be focused on growth.

I really want to focus on economic growth and growing the economy.

The problem is, if at all, in the different view of the economy, of economic growth. Growth is too low, even for us. That needs to change: More investments, a stronger role by the European Central Bank. Otherwise, there are no tensions between Italy and Germany. But on this point, compromises must be reached and we will reach them.

One of the things we wrestle with nationally is, 'If we want the economy to be strong, what should we do?' Why not learn some lessons from Virginia?

Every time in this century we've lowered the tax rates across the board, on employment, on saving, investment and risk-taking in this economy, revenues went up, not down.

So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to ensure that our economy grows, that we create jobs.

I believe - I'm not a political expert, but I believe there is a broad consensus, a middle ground if you will, that Democrats and Republicans, business people and workers can agree on, to get this - the economy growing faster, getting people back to work.