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17 Mar 2009, 4:40 am
In the past, former Fed Chairman Alan (I used to be a Capitalist) Greenspan (an apropos name for today) used to lower the Fed funds rate a quarter point, wring his hands, mumble something unintelligible about keeping an eye on inflation, and the economy would come roaring back. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 5:53 am
" During Alan Greenspan's term as chairman of the Federal Reserve we mostly watched as he and the Board decided whether to raise interest rates or not. [read post]
30 May 2011, 1:30 pm
In 1994, the Treasury, with the vocal support of the then-unblemished Oracle himself, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, urged Congress to consolidate banking authority into a Federal Banking Commission (see here for the full story, especially 73-77). [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 5:00 am
According to the WSJ, he was reported as saying: What we should probably do is go and split up investment banking from banking, have banks be deposit takers, have banks make commercial loans and real estate loans, have banks do something that’s not going to risk the taxpayer dollars, that’s not too big to fail The statement is not unlike the about face taken by Alan Greenspan during the financial crisis. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 5:53 am
" During Alan Greenspan's term as chairman of the Federal Reserve we mostly watched as he and the Board decided whether to raise interest rates or not. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 5:34 am
Take Alan Greenspan, who refused to snatch away the punch bowl even after people pointed out to him that the punch was growing smelly green froth on top.Anyway, in an attempt to make sure that kind of thing doesn’t happen again, the President has embraced what he’s calling the “Volcker Rule. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 6:39 am
But it's also the result of defections by other fiscal conservatives angered by the growth of government spending during the six years that Republicans controlled both the White House and Congress.The most prominent sign of dissatisfaction has come from former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, long a pillar of Republican Party economic thinking. [read post]
14 May 2009, 3:51 pm
I watched Alan Greenspan and his successor, Ben S. [read post]
28 Sep 2008, 11:33 pm
" "We are thrilled to have Kannon join us," said Robert Barnett, a member of the firm's Executive Committee (and author rep to the stars -- he's negotiated book deals for the Clintons, Barack Obama, Bob Woodward, Lynne Cheney, and Alan Greenspan, among others). [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 4:56 am
Alan Greenspan said the following earlier today:"''I can't believe we could have a once-in-a-century type of financial crisis without a significant impact on the real economy globally, and I think that indeed is what is in the process of occurring.' The former Federal Reserve chairman also predicted that the financial crisis would see the failure of more major financial institutions, even as embattled Wall Street investment giant Lehman Brothers scrambled… [read post]
28 May 2008, 8:18 am
Alan Greenspan disastrously inflated the housing market, and anyone in a big urban area on the coast is caught up in the uncertainty of wondering whether an inflation-fearing Fed will shock prices back to normal or if "Helicopter Ben" Bernanke will keep the easy money flowing. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 8:35 am
Of interesting note is that just this week the former chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, Alan Greenspan, warned the Council on Foreign Relations that “fiat money has no place to go but gold…Gold is the canary in the coal mine. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 7:00 am
Read Alan Greenspan’s testimony on this – he certainly had a turn-around after the 2008 meltdown. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 1:06 pm
But most of us probably thought, as they say of Alan Greenspan, that it just wan't conceivable a big firm would blow itself up. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 7:18 am
The phrase was used by American economist and former chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan, during the Dot-com bubble of the 1990s. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 5:14 pm
Former oracle Alan Greenspan just said that we have a "once in a century" credit crisis. [read post]
3 May 2010, 11:40 am
If, as Alan Greenspan said, banks are too big to fail, they're too big. [read post]
30 Nov 2008, 8:09 pm
And she wasn't the only family member worried that the days ahead will bring a pink slip, not a promotion.And when a lunch of cold-cuts is offered, but the hosts don't eat any of nicely arranged turkey or cheese, claiming they're really not all that hungry, it doesn't take a team of economic advisers to know that people are hunkering down for worse things to come and want to make food stretch as far as possible.I'm sure such anecdotal evidence isn't the stuff that the… [read post]
21 May 2015, 6:46 am
The focused deregulatory agenda of the Reagan administration and Alan Greenspan’s deregulatory passions at the helm of the Fed from 1987 to 2006 swelled the balance sheets of financial firms to the high point of 9% of GDP by 2010. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 2:11 pm
Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan has served in many large corporate boards, including J.P. [read post]
