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Jun 24
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Why Alan Greenspan Is Key to Understandi...

The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios
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Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan died this week at the age of 100. He was a towering figure in modern finance who oversaw unprecedented growth in the US economy. But Greenspan was also blamed for stripping away safeguards that might have prevented the Great Recession. WSJ’s Nick Timiraos explains that while Greenspan retired two decades ago, his ideas are ... Show More
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