Vice President Joe Biden spoke about government regulation of the financial sector. He stressed the importance of keeping the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulation law intact in a Trump admin…
1,197 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and former Chairs Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and Paul Volcker talked about their approach to decision making during their time at the central bank. Mr. …
3,862 viewsWorld Bank President Jim Yong Kim outlined the organization’s efforts to stop corruption in its development projects. He was joined by panelists in a discussion on ways to control corruption…
847 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke and two of his predecessors, Paul Volcker and Alan Greenspan, made remarks at an event celebrating the 100th anniversary of the creation of the central ban…
803 viewsFormer Federal Reserve Board of Governors Chairman Paul Volcker expressed concern about the United States' long-term debt situation and warned that the Federal Reserve would have difficulty …
945 viewsNew York University Professor William Silber and former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker talked about Mr. Volcker’s life and years of government service. Mr. Silber is the author of Vol…
534 viewsFormer Federal Reserve Chairs Alan Greenspan and Paul Volcker gave their assessment of the “fiscal cliff,” impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress fails to rea…
428 viewsFormer Federal Reserve Chair Paul Volcker testified before a joint British parliamentary committee on the differences between the United States and United Kingdom banking standards. He also …
677 viewsWitnesses testified about use of the “Volker rule” to stop federally insured banks from making speculative investments for their own profit. Mr. Volker testified that regulators must continu…
351 viewsPaul Volcker gave the keynote address at an Atlantic summit on economic recovery in the United States and globally. Following his remarks he was interviewed by Steve Clemmons and spoke about…
729 viewsAllan Meltzer talked about his book, A History of the Federal Reserve: Volume 2, 1951-1986 (University of Chicago Press, 2010), with Paul Volcker, former chairman of the Federal Reserve unde…
997 viewsFollowing a videotaped interview with Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker on the state of the economy and government responses to the economic crisis, participants spoke about futur…
655 viewsWitnesses testified on a proposed financial regulatory overhaul, focusing on systemic risk and resolution issues. They particularly discussed recent bank and financial institution bailouts a…
513 viewsSecretary Paulson spoke about the state of the U.S. economy, conditions for economic growth in U.S. and global markets, and the role of government in market regulation. Following his remarks…
626 viewsThe family of former Senator William Proxmire (D-WI) held a memorial service for him. Tributes were given by Mr. Paul Volcker, former Vice President Mondale, Senator Kennedy, and others. The…
402 viewsParticipants talked about the state of the global economy. Among the topics they addressed were perceptions of various financial markets, the economic growth and the financial markets in Jap…
140 viewsPaul Volcker will talk about the state of the economy and corporate accountability proposals before Congress. He will also talk about the hearings he is chairing this week for the Brooking I…
47 viewsFormer Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board Paul Volcker talked about corporate responsibility and disclosures of earnings reports. Among the topics he addressed were recent business scanda…
53 viewsParticipants talked with reporters about saving federal dollars for the future through budget policy, tax cuts, and disciplined use of the federal budget surplus. Among the issues they addre…
43 viewsFrederick Kempe, wall Street Journal-Europe Editor, moderated this discussion on U.S.-German economic relations. The panelists examined several issues, including a single European currency, …
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