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I know the President [Barack Obama]. I like him and respect him. That does not mean I agree with all of our government's policies, whether they come from Democrats or Republicans.

Jamie Dimon

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Jamie Dimon
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 13
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Prime Minister Modi [Narendra] is strong enough, and he's accomplished much.
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It's good for America when the rest of the world grows, because you can sell more to the rest of the world.
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Most CEOs are patriotic and most CEOs can see the problems in front of them, and they want to do something about it. We don't always agree about the ways and means, but the objective? We're totally together.
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The yen is trading where it's trading because people are guessing about people's future interest rates, dollar and yen and about the future growth potential of the economies. And, if this policy works, then the yen will probably strengthen.
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Just because we're stupid doesn't mean everybody else was.
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If it is a small rate raises, [there will be] no impact.
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That's probably good, all things being equal, for emerging markets, not bad, even though it may not be great for all their currencies.
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Our plate is full. We have a lot to do building our company organically and that is our key focus.
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If I ran the whole place like it was my way or the highway, we would not be as good a company. I'm going to have mistakes - they'll be made on my watch and will embarrass me. But I'll also make sure the company learns from them so it can become a better company.
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Just because you have a good hand today doesn't mean it's good tomorrow. And some of the things we're doing may become very disadvantageous at some point.
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It can take a long time to get the rules in place that are conducive to growing, sometimes.
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As countries get wealthier - all of them, together - you're going to have financial assets. That is a good thing. You could argue the assets were traded too much, or that they're too highly valued, or too leveraged.
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The real story in housing will be a recovery in the economy that will drive a recovery in housing, When people are working, when there are more jobs, more households forming and people go back to buying cars, they're going to want their apartments and homes. And that's when you'll start to see a recovery in home prices.
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Unraveling the euro is a terrible thing. This is a 50-year endeavor to get this continent together and that's a wonderful endeavor.
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