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I’d say more so than the Volcker shock - not necessarily economically ... or is the US regime more stable? For example Paul Krugman and Nathan Tankus say it’s a Lehman moment, suggesting ...

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It was a combination of high inflation and high unemployment that led former Fed Chair Paul Volcker in the late 1970s and early 1980s to put the priority on inflation control with punishing ...

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If there’s political interference in the Fed doing its job, Volcker-type moments are massively more difficult.” He was referring to former Fed Chair Paul Volcker, who repeatedly raised rates ...

Nobel laureate Paul Krugman joined other economists Thursday in delivering some harsh words for President Donald Trump’s shifting tariff policies and those who think he’s doing a good job. “Anyone ...

Paul Heideman I’m skeptical. We’re thinking about a massive reorientation of the American political economy. It’s helpful to think back to something like the Volcker shock, when the Federal Reserve ...

It wasn’t until Fed Chair Paul Volcker came into the picture in 1979 that officials rapidly hiked interest rates to break the cycle. In periods of stagflation, though, the Fed’s job is never easy.

The analogy I think is really interesting to look back to is what Ronald Reagan and Paul Volcker did in the 1980s where, I think, there was very clear communication of what the problem was that ...