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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, [3] with ...

  2. Dec 9, 2019 · Published Dec. 9, 2019 Updated Dec. 13, 2019. Paul A. Volcker, who helped shape American economic policy for more than six decades, most notably by leading the Federal Reserve’s brute-force ...

  3. Apr 14, 2024 · Paul Volcker was an 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 during the 1980s. Volcker graduated from Princeton University in 1949 and received an M.A. from Harvard.

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  5. Dec 8, 2019 · Paul A. Volcker was the chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from 1979 to 1987. He reduced inflation, supported the International Monetary Fund, and expanded the money supply. He also served as president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a visiting fellow at Princeton, and a member of various public policy organizations.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Dec 9, 2019 · Paul Volcker, who served as chair of the Federal Reserve for two presidents, died Monday. His passing came 40 years after he drove interest rates to record highs in an effort to tame double-digit ...

  8. Dec 10, 2019 · Volcker, who led the Federal Reserve to fight inflation and created the Volcker Rule, passed away at 92. He was a professor and trustee of Princeton and a distinguished public servant.

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