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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.
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.
Jul 13, 2022 · The crisis would end, and most economists give credit for ending it to Paul Volcker, the chair of the Federal Reserve.
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...
Jun 22, 2022 · The Volcker Rule is named after economist and former Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Paul Volcker, who died on Dec. 8, 2019, at age 92.
Paul Volcker became president on August 1, 1975, at the age of 47. As president, he also served as vice chairman of the FOMC. Previously he served in a variety of positions with the Treasury, Chase Manhattan Bank, and the New York Fed.
Dec 9, 2019 · Paul Volcker, the former head of the US central bank who was known for fighting inflation, has died at the age of 92. Appointed chair of the Federal Reserve in 1979, Mr Volcker dramatically...
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 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.
