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...Ronald Reagan, when he was running against Jimmy Carter in 1980, asked voters: “Are you better off than you were four years ago?”...
...A broad spectrum of politicians — from Ronald Reagan to the leaders of the New Left — unleashed the power of capitalism, triggering some of the unforeseen consequences the world is now experiencing....
...Ronald Reagan In the summer of 1983, Ronald Reagan was under heavy pressure to replace Volcker at the helm of the Fed....
...Former Republican presidents Ronald Reagan and both Bushes were “conservative”, while their Democrat peers Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were “liberals”....
...Ronald Reagan reappointed Paul Volcker, Bill Clinton renewed Alan Greenspan’s position twice, and Barack Obama tapped Ben Bernanke for another round during the financial crisis....
...He was uncomfortable with the fiscal and financial policies of Ronald Reagan’s administration. He was duly replaced in 1987 by Alan Greenspan, far more in tune with the administration’s ideology....
...He continued the fight under President Ronald Reagan, laying the foundations for a dramatic recovery in the US economy in the 1980s....
...In 2005, he was viewed as a leading candidate to succeed Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve — a position that went to Ben Bernanke....
...The “Age of Optimism” begins with the inauguration of Ronald Reagan, who is praised for breaking the unions, continuing Jimmy Carter’s legacy of deregulation, and achieving the most substantial tax reform...
...Alan Greenspan, chair of the Federal Reserve, held far more sway in Clinton’s Washington than the labour unions....
...Alan Greenspan, who was first appointed by Ronald Reagan, won reappointment from George HW Bush, Bill Clinton and George W Bush....
...US presidents have form in pressing central bank chiefs to hold down rates — George H W Bush and Alan Greenspan, Ronald Reagan and Paul Volcker, Lyndon Johnson and William McChesney Martin....
...Alan Greenspan, for instance, faced a stock market crash just two months after he was sworn in under Ronald Reagan in 1987....
...When Gordon Brown invited Alan Greenspan to Kirkcaldy, where Smith was born and Brown educated, Greenspan could suggest that the something in the air was not the smell of linoleum — which hung over that...
...Ronald Janssen Senior Policy Adviser, Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD...
...He was later vice-chairman of the Federal Reserve in the Alan Greenspan era, where dissent was not encouraged. The starting point for his thesis is fairly familiar....
...Alan Greenspan of the Fed warned of “irrational exuberance” in late 1996, and volatility was intense as the markets moved upwards....
...Ronald Hutton talks to Diarmaid MacCulloch March 22, 12 noonSheldonian Theatre, £8-£20 An academic authority on paganism, Ronald Hutton discusses the fear of witchcraft over the centuries with historian...
...Greenspan would utter it a few months later, in a hypothetical warning....
...Mr Greenspan started his tenure as Fed chair in 1987, having been appointed by then-president Ronald Reagan to replace Paul Volcker. He served until 2006....
...The recovery phase continued for three more years, and President Ronald Reagan was smoothly succeeded by George Bush....
...Paul Volcker was initially selected by Jimmy Carter and then reappointed by Ronald Reagan; Alan Greenspan was chosen by Ronald Reagan and reinstalled by Bill Clinton, Ben Bernanke picked by George W Bush...
...Remember that Ronald Reagan reappointed Paul Volcker, a Democrat appointed by Jimmy Carter, just as Bill Clinton reappointed Alan Greenspan, a Republican appointed by Mr Reagan, and Barack Obama reappointed...
...How can these hot-gospelling libertarian beliefs be reconciled with the actions of the partisan Republican insider who steered President Ronald Reagan away from his instinctive urge to return to the gold...
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