Reports on Alan Greenspan, who is stepping down from his position as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board on January 31, 2006. Discussion of the importance of having a new chairman who knows that fighting inflation is the...
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even as a student. The previous chief to have been similarly unqualified was William Miller, who spent an unhappy year and a half in 1978 and 1979 presiding over low growth and soaring inflation. A happier comparison is to Marriner Eccles, chairman from 1934 to 1948. Like Mr Cohn—and unli...
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These questions have long been studied and discussed, but empirical answers remain controversial, as recently argued by the former chairman of the Federal Reserve (Bernanke, 2015). A source of this lack of consensus is that most studies have tended to focus either on a limited set of countries...
Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve. Getty Images What's good for central banks isn't always good for the individuals they are supposed to serve, a lesson likely to come into view even more clearly in the days ahead. Higher inflation that's to come will mean still-tough times ...
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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley, said Ukrainian officials' estimate of 100 Ukrainian military deaths per day is "in the ballpark" with U.S. estimates. Milley would not disclose exactly how many more artillery pieces the Russians have than the Ukrainians, saying that ...
Alan Greenspan(andRobert Rubin).Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006. Infected with a bad case of inflation-phobia, Greenspan kept interest rates down, supported sub-prime loans, and opposed the regulation of derivatives. As Treasury Secretary underClintonand a director ofCitigroup, ...