I consider most of the talent in the financial world to be suboptimal. It could be better placed earning its living in the real world. Jeremy Grantham earnfinanciallive Change image and share on social
I have an eccentric view on commodities not necessarily shared by my colleagues - or by almost anybody. And that is, we're running out of everything. Jeremy Grantham colleaguecommodityeccentric Change image and share on social
Equities are boring; bonds are disgusting. Jeremy Grantham bondboredisgust Change image and share on social
We could solve all our problems if only we were the efficient, rational human beings of standard economic theory and had politicians willing to think in the long-term interest of their people rather than their own. Jeremy Grantham beingeconomicefficient share on social
Think how weird profit margins are: We've got high unemployment and financial crises - and world record profit margins. People think the American market is very cheap. We don't. The market quite incorrectly gives full credit to today's earnings. Jeremy Grantham americancheapcredit share on social
We live on a finite planet. We have finite resources, and we're running out of good, arable land. Jeremy Grantham arablefinitegood Change image and share on social
As a professional, you can afford to pick some stocks and be wrong about a few of them. To keep your job, you cannot take the risk of being seen to be wrong about the 'big picture' for very long. Jeremy Grantham affordbigjob Change image and share on social
By background I'm both a Quaker and a Yorkshireman, which I like to call double jeopardy. Jeremy Grantham backgroundcalldouble Change image and share on social
Remember that history always repeats itself. Every great bubble in history has broken. There are no exceptions. Jeremy Grantham breakbubbleexception Change image and share on social
Capitalism does millions of things better than the alternatives. It balances supply and demand in an elegant way that central planning has never come close to. Jeremy Grantham alternativebalancecapitalism Change image and share on social
