There is no way to stabilize the markets other than through government intervention.

In terms of the overall economy, we've got challenges and the big focus has got to be on recovery, on repair, and that's going to take a while.

I've always said, 'I don't want to be irrelevant.'

Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together.

My preference is for the Federal Reserve to be the systemic risk regulator, because the responsibility for identifying and limiting potential problems is a natural complement to its role in monetary policy.

China needs a currency that reflects underlying economic fundamentals.

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.