Edgar R. Fiedler

“Forecasting is the art of saying what will happen, and then explaining why it didn't.”

“The herd of independent minds moves together.”

“If you have to forecast, forecast often.”

“The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.”

“He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.”

“The middle of the road is the best place to get run over.”

“An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.”

“Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard.”

“If you're not confused, you're not thinking clearly.”