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Arthur Frank Burns (April 27, 1904 – June 26, 1987) was an American economist and diplomat who served as the 10th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1970 to 1978.
Died: June 26, 1987. Arthur F. Burns served two consecutive terms as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, between January 31, 1970, and March 8, 1978. Burns was born in 1904, in Stanislau, Austria, and immigrated to the United States at age ten.
Feb 3, 2023 · MA: But when Arthur Burns first took the job, he came in, and everybody expected him to be an inflation fighter. And Burns hated inflation. WONG: And yet, the Fed under Burns eased up on...
Jun 27, 1987 · Arthur F. Burns, who played a central role in shaping American economic policy for more than three decades and who served as Ambassador to West Germany in the early 1980's, died today at the...
Arthur Frank Burns. 1904-1987. A rthur F. Burns is best known for having been chairman of the Federal Reserve System from 1970 to 1978. His appointment by President Richard Nixon capped a career of empirical studies of the economy, and particularly of business cycles.
Sep 1, 1996 · While perhaps not a great man, former Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur F. Burns was, in many respects, unlike any Fed chairman to come before him —and since. In his book Economist In An Uncertain World , historian Wyatt C. Wells gives full flavor to the complexity of the man former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt tagged "the Pope ...
May 29, 2018 · BURNS, Arthur Frank. ( b. 27 April 1904 in Stanislau, Austria [now Ukraine]; d. 26 June 1987 in Baltimore, Maryland), economist, and chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board, who held that the government should fight inflation and unemployment by cutting taxes while maintaining the value of the dollar. Burns was born Arthur Frank ...
