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ALAN GREENSPAN

From 1987 to 2006, Alan Greenspan served as chairman of the United States Federal Reserve. His responsibilities included setting interest rates, and as such was largely responsible for directing U.S. national monetary policy. Still a major figure in U.S. economic discussions, this topic covers the current review of the Greenspan era and his advice on the current economy.


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Heroes And Zeroesmore

innovative initiatives saved the economy and the country. They also point to his self-effacing, plain-talking style...

Why Investors Should Be Excited for a Bank Breakupmore

With people from former Federal Reserve Chairmen Paul Volcker and Alan Greenspan to former Citigroup (NYSE: C) Chairman...

Support grows to limit the size of financial institutionsmore

Nevertheless, the call to limit the size of financial firms has come recently from former Federal Reserve chairmen Alan...

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is always a major component of projecting a nation’s power around the world. Right now Wall Street, Alan Greenspan and...

On Wall Street, a decade of hubrismore

[Related content: stocks, real estate, recession, Alan Greenspan, Michael Brush] As 2009 winds to a close, we bid good...

Congress Wants Tighter Oversight of Fedmore

1978 law that shields Fed interest-rate decisions from congressional auditors -- overruling protests from Mr.

The Songs of Ourselvesmore

and Leibniz. Something was in the air.' He provides some useful statistics as wellreminding us, for example, that Alan...

UPDATE 1-US Senate sets hearing on Bernanke's renominationmore

good job, particularly in the last year. Bernanke took the Fed's reins in 2006 from storied predecessor Alan Greenspan,...

US Rep Ron Paul Finds Unlikely Supporter Among Democratsmore

individual banks, saying the provision could be seen as 'weakening the independence of monetary policy.

Senate panel to mull Bernanke nomination on Dec. 3more

First tapped by President George W. Bush, Bernanke has run the central bank since February 2006. He succeeded Alan...

PhillyDeals: 2 votes for Dodd's do-it-yourself bailoutsmore

it's in big companies' interests not to take on too much risk. Or so former Fed chief Alan Greenspan used to tell us,...

Further asset bubbles appear inevitablemore

consumer goods prices finds itself hopelessly behind the curve. The asymmetric monetary policy overseen by former Fed...

Is the Fed Creating New Bubbles?more

calls 'the mother of all carry trades.' Massachusetts Institute of Technology economist Simon Johnson faults Bernanke's...

Greenspan, Volcker Opposed Ron Paul Audit Provisionmore

Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan and Paul Volcker wrote the House Financial Services Committee earliy...

House Attacks Fed, Treasurymore

thought I had to to keep the country going,'" he said. In an interview, former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said it...

House panel OKs new power to break up banksmore

they can pose a threat to the system is gaining momentum. Former Federal Reserve Chairmen Paul Volcker and Alan...

Farewell to the decade of hubrismore

s gallery of scoundrels who rewarded themselves well and delivered very little. [Related content: stocks, real estate,...

House panel OKs granting of bank breakup powermore

they can pose a threat to the system is gaining momentum. Former Federal Reserve Chairmen Paul Volcker and Alan...

Ben Stein: 4 lessons from the recessionmore

could scarcely have imagined. 4. The government has no special abilities to forecast or predict a darned thing.

Americans Deserve a Transparent Fedmore

a few minutes in which to ask questions and receive answers. Having been on the receiving end of Alan Greenspan's...

A bipartisan push is needed to tame ballooning national debtmore

precedent to create this type of commission with real teeth. President Ronald Reagan created a commission, chaired by...

Winning the Clean Energy Race: A New Strategy for American Leadershipmore

gaps in national savings, consumption, and investment rates – helped caused the housing bubble and the Great Recession.

Farr: It Can Go Highermore

ve seen countless times in the past, irrational market moves can and do last longer than anybody expects.

Wrap Your Head Around Goldmore

risk of the risk of repeating myself, Fools may wish to reflect once more upon former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan's own...

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