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Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. (September 5, 1927 – December 8, 2019) was an American economist who served as the 12th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 to 1987. During his tenure as chairman, Volcker was widely credited with having ended the high levels of inflation seen in the United States throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, with measures known as the Volcker shock.
4 days ago · Paul Volcker, American economist and banker who, as chairman of the board of governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System (1979–87), played a key role in stabilizing the American economy in the 1980s. While at the Treasury Department, he was the chief architect of the country’s abandonment of the gold standard.
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Dec 8, 2019 · Paul A. Volcker. Chairman, Board of Governors, 1979–1987. President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1975–1979. Born: September 5, 1927. Died: December 8, 2019. Paul A. Volcker became chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on August 6, 1979. He was reappointed for a second term on August 6, 1983, and served until ...
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Dec 9, 2019 · Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. was born on Sept. 5, 1927 — Labor Day — in Cape May, on the southern tip of New Jersey, where his father was the city manager. Paul moved as a child to Teaneck, a leafy ...
Paul A. Volcker. Paul Volcker became president on August 1, 1975, at the age of 47. As president, he also served as vice chairman of the FOMC. Previously he served in a variety of positions with the Treasury, Chase Manhattan Bank, and the New York Fed. Mr. Volcker was born on September 1927 in Cape May, New Jersey.
Dec 10, 2019 · Paul A. Volcker, who died Sunday in New York at the age of 92, was remembered for helping shape American economic policy for more than six decades, particularly as the Fed chair who tamed ...
Dec 10, 2019 · Paul Volcker, who died on Dec. 8, is the poster boy for central bank independence and why it matters. ... In a secret 1984 meeting Volcker recounts in a biography published in 2018, ...
