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Salon.com January 10, 2001 Damien Cave |
How Alan Greenspan runs the world Bob Woodward, author of a new book on the Federal Reserve chairman, explains the "maestro's" search for an economic soft landing... |
Reason January 2006 Jeff A. Taylor |
The Gentle Persuader The Fed should be moving to a neutral stance on rates just as Greenspan leaves, which buys Bernanke time. But sooner or later the business cycle pendulum will swing back; it will be time to ease. |
Salon.com March 16, 2001 Andrew Leonard |
Bush's shaky hand The president's loose talk of recession and hype for his tax cut have economists worried he'll wreck the economy. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Peter Coy |
The Wisdom and Folly of the Bush Tax Cuts Most economists agree there's little choice but to end tax cuts from George W. Bush's era. That means the fiscal war in Washington is only going to get uglier. |
BusinessWeek October 1, 2007 Michael Mandel |
The Maestro Speaks His Mind "The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World" is a careful, sometimes powerfully provocative memoir by the former Fed chief. |
Financial Advisor April 2008 Gregory Bresiger |
Life Of The Party William Fleckenstein, hedge fund manager and author, asserts that Alan Greenspan's easy-money policies caused two bubbles, resulting in stock market and real estate crashes. |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 Rich Miller |
Greenspan Unbound As the Fed Chairman's term winds down, his opinions are getting more pointed |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Assessing Alan Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve has done a competent but not outstanding job. |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Mandel & Dunham |
Can Anyone Steer This Economy? Global forces have taken control of the economy. And government, regardless of party, will have less influence than ever |
BusinessWeek December 1, 2010 Rich Miller |
Bernanke and Geithner Fight Back How the Federal Reserve chairman and Treasury Secretary are battling to defend the Fed's latest moves -- and preserve its independence. |
Inc. July 1, 2003 Bobbie Gossage |
Back to the Future The tax cut makes this Bush look very Reaganesque. |
Reason October 2001 Michael W. Lynch |
No Controlling Authority The economy is too complex for even Alan Greenspan to handle... |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 |
Bush's Borrowing Is Sapping Our Strength The GOP-led Congressional Budget Office says tax cuts will likely slow growth |
U.S. Banker November 2005 |
Finding the Country's Next Alan Greenspan The former Fed chairman's stewardship of the economy has taken on an almost biblical meaning. Succeeding, never mind outperforming, him will be anything but easy. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Lies, Damned Lies, and Ayn Rand Groupies Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan penned a paper last week with a predictable message: The economy is hindered by a lack of business investment, and the chief culprit is the strong arm of government intervention. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Rich Miller |
The Fed: Too Soon For A Victory Lap? Critics worry that ultralow interest rates may ultimately wind up hurting the economy. |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 Rich Miller |
In Greenspan's Shadow In A Term at the Fed, An Insider's View, former Federal Reserve Governor Laurence H. Meyer offers a peek at how the fed chairman wields clout. |
BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Rich Miller |
What Keeps Greenspan Up At Night The Fed chairman must fend off the threat of inflation without stealing momentum from the recovery. Can he walk that fine line? |
BusinessWeek September 27, 2004 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
There's Nothing Macho About Soaring Deficits Those concerned about trends in the economy during the Bush Presidency aren't wimps or pessimists but thinking men and, yes, women. |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2008 David A. Geracioti |
It's All Greenspan's Fault A conversation with William Fleckenstein, whose book, Greenspan's Bubbles: The Age of Ignorance At The Federal Reserve, was recently published by McGraw-Hill. |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Rich Miller |
The Bond Market May Lead The Next Rate Rise Expect less focus on the Fed and more on the economy. |
BusinessWeek April 8, 2010 Mike Dorning |
Why the Obama Plan Is Working Polls say the economy is heading in the wrong direction. Markets say it's back on track. This time, the markets are right. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Rich Miller |
Wanted: Fed Chief With Foreign Flair With so much U.S. debt held overseas, Greenspan's successor must be a diplomat. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Bruce Nussbaum |
Why Rubinomics Worked At a time when best-seller lists are dominated by Clinton-haters, Bush-bashers, and ideologues of the right and left, Robert E. Rubin's In an Uncertain World comes as calm, thoughtful relief. |
Salon.com February 15, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Reaganomics redux Supply-side economist Diana Furchtgott-Roth defends President Bush's $1.6 trillion tax cut... |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2003 Rich Miller |
Why Greenspan Will Just Let It Ride Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan will wait till there's less economic slack to raise interest rates. |
Reason May 2008 Brian Doherty |
Artifact: Castro Shrugged The Bush administration's reluctance to change its ill-conceived embargo against Cuba, even post-Fidel, shows that Castro isn't alone in misunderstanding "the essence of this new world" or the role of relatively unrestricted international trade in spreading wealth and liberty. |
U.S. Banker August 2006 |
Bernanke to Paulson: Listen, We're in Charge There's something intoxicating about the Greenspan-Rubin versus Bernanke-Paulson comparison. But the latter duo's performance will be as deeply affected by political pressures and world events as by intellect and good judgment. |
BusinessWeek January 20, 2011 Scott Lanman |
John Taylor: The Republicans' Shadow Fed Chairman The Stanford University economist's blistering policy critiques have inspired GOP leaders |
Reason January 2009 Jeffrey Rogers Hummel |
The Fed's Binge How the Federal Reserve engineered the most dramatic peacetime experiment in monetary and fiscal stimulus in U.S. history without anyone noticing |
BusinessWeek April 8, 2010 Peter Coy |
U.S. Economy: The Case for More Stimulus The worst thing about the uptick in hiring? It could undermine a second wave of federal spending that may be needed to stave off a double-dip recession. |
Salon.com March 16, 2001 Herman Schwartz & Aida Hozic |
Who needs the new economy? Bush's bias toward industrial dinosaurs is strangling America's high-tech-driven growth. The stock market's turn away from technology shares reflects the perception that old economy companies which donated more to the GOP will benefit. |
Salon.com February 15, 2001 Joan Walsh |
Plutocrats to the rescue! While the spineless Dems dither, the stiffest resistance to Bush's outrageous tax plan comes from an unlikely quarter: Warren Buffett and Bill Gates Sr.... |
Finance & Development June 1, 2001 |
Book reviews Financial Crises in Emerging Markets: An Essay on Financial Globalisation and Fragility by Alexandre Lamfalussy... From Subsistence to Exchange and Other Essays by Peter Bauer... Maestro: Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom by Bob Woodward... etc. |
Finance & Development December 2010 |
Stimulus Worked Without the quick and massive policy response, the Great Recession might still plague the United States. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: Greenspan's Prescient Call What was Greenspan really saying this time? People can no better decipher Greenspan's double-talk today than they could when he was the chairman of the Federal Reserve. |
Salon.com September 4, 2001 Anthony York |
Bring on the budget deficit Robert Reich denounces Democrats' debt-reduction fetish, and compares Al Gore to Calvin Coolidge... |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 |
Robert Rubin: Embrace Kerry Clinton's Treasury Secretary says the Democrat has what's needed to get America out of its "threatening fiscal hole" |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2006 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy: Gentle Ben? The Federal Reserve's incoming chairman confronts a choice: Suffer now or later? |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
The Daily Walk of Shame: Keynesians Many Keynesian economists are softpedaling the idea that our gigantic -- and growing -- deficit and public debt are highly dangerous. Shame on them, and on anyone who believes there's anything sustainable about the faux economic "growth" we're now seeing. |
Reason June 2008 Donald J. Boudreaux |
The Coming Recession Seven observers debate the (sorry) state of the economy. |
Salon.com December 6, 2000 Merrill Goozner |
The economic scaremongers With all the negative buzz in the media and from the Bush campaign, you'd have thought we were headed straight into another Great Depression. Not so fast... |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Michael Mandel |
Bernanke's Dilemma The markets are clamoring for rate cuts, but weak U.S. productivity gains and strong global growth may limit the Fed's options. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Chill Out: Inflation Is Still Pretty Tame Despite some concerns, Alan Greenspan expects interest rates to rise gradually. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Marcia Vickers |
Citi's Bob Rubin Is Back In The Game Politics, that is. He has Kerry's ear, and that improves the candidate's credibility |
Financial Advisor September 2005 J. Kevin Meaders |
Riding Out The Interest Rate Conundrum As soon as the market thinks the Fed is done manipulating the rate (let's just call it what it is), you'll see the demand for longer terms strengthen, and poof -- just like that, there goes the conundrum. |
Finance & Development June 2009 |
Uncharted Territory When aggressive monetary policy combats a crisis. This chart shows how radically policy thinking has changed in the past century. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Rich Miller |
Why Greenspan Isn't That Worried Some of his colleagues see looming inflation risks. But the Fed chairman isn't likely to shift gears. |
BusinessWeek August 1, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Summer Grows A Little Too Warm For The Fed Given strong demand, Greenspan & Co. will likely keep raising interest rates. |
BusinessWeek November 25, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: The Danger in Tying the Fed's Hands Near term, inflation is under wraps. Down the road, however, the Fed's credibility as an inflation fighter could suffer if Congress exerts control over monetary policy - and that spells trouble. |