Henry Paulson

Henry Paulson
Henry "Hank" Merritt Paulson, Jr.is an American banker who served as the 74th Secretary of the Treasury. He had served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs, and is now a fellow at the Harris School of Public Policy Studies and the chairman of the Paulson Institute at the University of Chicago, which he founded in 2011 to promote sustainable economic growth and a cleaner environment around the world, with an initial focus on the United States...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 March 1946
CityPalm Beach, FL
CountryUnited States of America
A Fed loan to Lehman Brothers would not have prevented a bankruptcy.
Anticompetitive practices hurt Chinese private firms nearly as much as foreign ones.
Buying a home today is a complex process, but that in no way excuses home buyers from their obligation for due diligence.
China and the U.S. are the two largest importers of oil. They are the two largest emitters of carbon.
I didn't get the charm gene.
Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together.
China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals.
An open, competitive, and liberalized financial market can effectively allocate scarce resources in a manner that promotes stability and prosperity far better than governmental intervention.
For market discipline to constrain risk effectively, financial institutions must be allowed to fail. Under optimal financial regulatory and financial system infrastructures, such a failure would not threaten the overall system.
India is a vibrant nation whose strength lies in its commitment to equal rights and to speech, religious and economic freedoms that enrich the lives of all citizens. India is not only the world's largest democracy; it is also a secular, pluralistic society committed to inclusive growth.
One of the things I enjoy the most is fishing.
There is no way to stabilize the markets other than through government intervention.
I see the underlying economy as being very healthy,
When you have a big, ugly problem, there's never going to be a neat, elegant solution that is totally painless or without a cost.