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18 Mar 2008, 5:23 am
It is hardly a coincidence that Alan Greenspan's memoir, "The Age of Turbulence," devotes chapters to China, Russia and Latin America but overlooks predatory lending, which he actually regulated. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 3:04 pm
Said Winston Churchill, quoted in Alan Greenspan's "The Age of Turbulence," which I was looking back at today. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 1:05 pm
Kohn said no, and if you believe Benjamin Friedman (link), Kohn is right: apparently the Fed did not act because Alan Greenspan believed, as a matter of principle, that it should not act. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 9:38 am
Friedman, reviewing the new memoir by former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, notes a remarkable disconnectionâ€â [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 8:34 pm
I'm almost to the point where I agree with Alan Greenspan's warning that if Congress believes that it simply must "do something," then it should spend money to directly assist people in need, but it should not mess with the structure of the market or of the products of the market, because Congress almost always screws that up with a host of unintended consequences. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 9:58 am
  Or as Alan Greenspan put it a few years back "Children, dogs, cats, and moose are getting credit cards. [read post]
18 Feb 2008, 7:17 am
AP: In Houston last week Alan Greenspan tells oil execs that we're not in a recession yet--but getting there. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 5:55 am
Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve Chairman, has spoken out against a cap-and-trade program to cut emissions. [read post]
29 Jan 2008, 7:47 am
Nor would it surprise business leaders such as Alan Greenspan, Warren Buffett, and Sumner Redstone. [read post]
27 Jan 2008, 11:55 am
Some have gone even further and argued that the margin system enforced by SEBI and stock exchanges is itself questionable (see this column by Surjit Bhalla in the Business Standard).Last, but not the least, is the omnipresent spectre that pervades any stock market crash - the idea of "irrational exuberance" (a phrase said to have been coined by the former chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan) on the part of investors and overvaluation of stocks which results… [read post]
27 Jan 2008, 1:08 am
Some have gone even further and argued that the margin system enforced by SEBI and stock exchanges is itself questionable (see this column by Surjit Bhalla in the Business Standard).Last, but not the least, is the omnipresent spectre that pervades any stock market crash - the idea of "irrational exuberance" (a phrase said to have been coined by the former chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan) on the part of investors and overvaluation of stocks which results… [read post]
21 Jan 2008, 12:13 am
The eminent monetarist economist Anna Schwartz blames Alan Greenspan for much of the trouble we are in: According to Schwartz the original sin of the Bernanke-Greenspan Fed was to hold rates at 1 per cent from 2003 to June 2004, long after the dotcom bubble was over. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 4:46 am
The former Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan, is set to join the hedge fund Paulson & Company as an adviser, according to press reports. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 2:46 am
From the Wall Street Journal's Washington Wire: [John McCain's] preferred tax solution is to let former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan figure it out. [read post]
9 Jan 2008, 4:15 am by Sean Hayes
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and his predecessor Alan Greenspan believe that asset bubbles can’t be adequately detected, thus, monetary policy should only focus on alleviating the pain felt when a bubble collapses. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 10:55 am
January 4, 2008Re: Halberstam And History.Dear Colleagues: It is often remarked that Korea is a war about which most of us know little or nothing. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 7:17 am
 But top of my New Year’s reading list is the Alan Greenspan bestseller The Age Of Turbulence, which charts events in 2030; the final chapter is titled ‘The Delphic Future’, so if it's good enough for the former Chairman of the Federal Reserve…I wish you all a prosperous and, above all, happy new year. [read post]
22 Nov 2007, 2:27 pm
" Plus, this: "Alan Greenspan has it together way more than Eric Clapton did. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 9:06 am
Alan Greenspan obliterated that when he endorsed President Bush's tax cuts. [read post]