Volcker will always be best known for his public service career, which was split in two distinct halves. From 1979 to 1987, he served Presidents Carter and Reagan as the chairman of the Fed, and ...

A Conversation with Paul Volcker Aired 12/7/2000 Before the economic boom of the 1980's and long before any talk of a "new economy" there was stagflation and malaise.

With not an insignificant amount of fanfare last week, former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker endorsed Barack Obama s presidential candidacy. ... the yellow metal had fallen below $400.

Former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker, shown in 2008, died Sunday at 92. (Tim Chong/Reuters) There are many reasons to admire Paul A. Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chair who died ...

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker, famous for helping tame sky-high inflation in the early 1980s, said Tuesday that rising prices should again be a subject of concern for the U.S ...

WASHINGTON - MAY 14: Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker testifies before the Joint ... More Economic Committee May 14, 2008 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The full committee met for ...

Paul Volcker, the most important Fed chair of the 20th century, has died. Volcker caused two recessions — and ended the 1970s era of high inflation in the US. by Dylan Matthews.

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