Paul Volcker
EconomyWhy does an independent Fed matter? Just look at Ronald Reagan’s economy with Paul Volcker hiking rates to nearly 20%
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 22, 2025
FinanceLarry Summers claims he can prove inflation is way closer to the 1970s than people think—and that a deep recession may be the only way to end it
By Tristan BoveJune 9, 2022
CommentaryFor the Fed, fighting inflation is imperative, but slamming the economy would be premature
By Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak and Paul SwartzApril 8, 2022
By Erik ShermanDecember 10, 2019
FinanceTo Fix a Broken Economy, Paul Volcker Had to Choose Between Crippling Inflation and a Bruising Recession
By Geoff ColvinDecember 9, 2019
By Ben CarlsonDecember 9, 2019
By Don ReisingerFebruary 25, 2019
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