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Chairman of the Federal Reserve. Portrait of Paul A. Volcker by Luis Alvarez Roure. After G. William Miller 's confirmation as Secretary of the Treasury, President Jimmy Carter 's confirmation of Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve Frederick H. Schultz 's role as Acting Chairman sent markets panicking.
Dec 8, 2019 · Paul A. Volcker became chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on August 6, 1979. He was reappointed for a second term on August 6, 1983, and served until August 11, 1987. Volcker was born in 1927 in Cape May, New Jersey.
Jul 13, 2022 · The crisis would end, and most economists give credit for ending it to Paul Volcker, the chair of the Federal Reserve.
Aug 31, 2024 · Paul Volcker, American economist and banker who, as chairman of the board of governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System (1979–87), played a key role in stabilizing the American economy in the 1980s.
Dec 9, 2019 · Paul A. Volcker, who helped shape American economic policy for more than six decades, most notably by leading the Federal Reserve’s brute-force campaign to subdue inflation in the late 1970s...
Dec 9, 2019 · Paul Volcker, the Federal Reserve board chairman who vanquished the scourge of inflation that ravaged America’s prestige and power in the 1970s and early 1980s, has died at the age of 92.
Dec 11, 2019 · The late Paul Volcker: 'Not since just after the second world war have we seen a president so openly seek to dictate policy to the Fed. That is a matter of great concern' © Pete Marovich/Bloomberg
Dec 9, 2019 · Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, the closest thing to a rock star economist this country has seen, died Monday at 92, NPR has confirmed. He reportedly had prostate cancer.
Dec 9, 2019 · Paul Volcker, who served as chair of the Federal Reserve for two presidents, died Monday. His passing came 40 years after he drove interest rates to record highs in an effort to tame...
Dec 10, 2019 · Paul A. Volcker, a formidable force in U.S. government who led the Federal Reserve to quell inflation in the late 1970s and early ’80s, died Sunday, Dec. 8, in New York.
