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| − | '''Paul A. Volcker''' (September 5, 1927 – December 8, 2019) was | + | '''Paul A. Volcker''' (September 5, 1927 – December 8, 2019) was a [[globalist]] [[economist]], former Chair of the [[Federal Reserve]] under presidents [[Jimmy Carter|Carter]] and [[Ronald Reagan|Reagan]], and Chairman of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board for the [[Obama Administration]] as the "Economic Czar."<ref>[http://glennbeck.blogs.foxnews.com/2009/06/09/rise-of-the-czars/ Rise of the Czars], FOXNews.com, June 9th, 2009.</ref> Volcker was appointed in January 2009, and reports to [[President Obama]].<ref name=GB>[http://www.glennbeck.com/content/articles/article/198/29391/ List of Obama's Czars], GlennBeck.com, August 21, 2009.</ref> |
During his time as Federal Reserve chairman (1979-1987), he imposed high-interest rates that solved the economic crisis that ruined Carter and gave Reagan a major challenge. Volcker is generally regarded as a moderate in economic matters, with strong support from business. | During his time as Federal Reserve chairman (1979-1987), he imposed high-interest rates that solved the economic crisis that ruined Carter and gave Reagan a major challenge. Volcker is generally regarded as a moderate in economic matters, with strong support from business. | ||
| − | Volcker died on December 8, 2019.<ref>Multiple references: | + | Volcker was a member of the [[Bilderberg Group]] and the [[Trilateral Commission]], and his promoted globalist policies during his career.<ref name="TNA12/2019"/> |
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| + | Volcker died on December 8, 2019.<ref name="TNA12/2019">Adelmann, Bob (December 10, 2019). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/politics/item/34286-former-fed-chairman-paul-volcker-passes-away-at-92 Former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker Passes Away at 92]. ''The New American''. Retrieved December 10, 2019.</ref><ref>Multiple references: | ||
*Lane, Sylvan (December 9, 2019). [https://thehill.com/policy/finance/473636-paul-volcker-dies-at-92 Paul Volcker dies at 92]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 9, 2019. | *Lane, Sylvan (December 9, 2019). [https://thehill.com/policy/finance/473636-paul-volcker-dies-at-92 Paul Volcker dies at 92]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved December 9, 2019. | ||
*Krishan, Nihal (December 9, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/economy/paul-volcker-inflation-fighting-former-fed-chairman-dies-at-92 Paul Volcker, inflation-fighting former Fed chairman, dies at 92]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved December 9, 2019. | *Krishan, Nihal (December 9, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/economy/paul-volcker-inflation-fighting-former-fed-chairman-dies-at-92 Paul Volcker, inflation-fighting former Fed chairman, dies at 92]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved December 9, 2019. | ||
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Revision as of 03:59, December 11, 2019
Paul A. Volcker (September 5, 1927 – December 8, 2019) was a globalist economist, former Chair of the Federal Reserve under presidents Carter and Reagan, and Chairman of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board for the Obama Administration as the "Economic Czar."[1] Volcker was appointed in January 2009, and reports to President Obama.[2]
During his time as Federal Reserve chairman (1979-1987), he imposed high-interest rates that solved the economic crisis that ruined Carter and gave Reagan a major challenge. Volcker is generally regarded as a moderate in economic matters, with strong support from business.
Volcker was a member of the Bilderberg Group and the Trilateral Commission, and his promoted globalist policies during his career.[3]
Volcker died on December 8, 2019.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Rise of the Czars, FOXNews.com, June 9th, 2009.
- ↑ List of Obama's Czars, GlennBeck.com, August 21, 2009.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Adelmann, Bob (December 10, 2019). Former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker Passes Away at 92. The New American. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- ↑ Multiple references:
- Lane, Sylvan (December 9, 2019). Paul Volcker dies at 92. The Hill. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- Krishan, Nihal (December 9, 2019). Paul Volcker, inflation-fighting former Fed chairman, dies at 92. Washington Examiner. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- Davidson, Kate; Reddy, Sudeep (December 9, 2019). Paul Volcker, Who Guided U.S. Monetary Policy and Finance for Nearly Three Decades, Is Dead. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved December 9, 2019.