Actor profile

Paul Volcker

Paul Volcker is named in 5 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1971 to 2008.

5 events From Aug 15, 1971 To Mar 16, 2008 Open in filter view →
Activity over time Events per year
1971 · 2 events1979 · 1 event1987 · 1 event2008 · 1 event19712008
DateEventLanesStatus
2008-03-16Bear Stearns Collapse and Federal Reserve-Facilitated Fire Sale to JPMorgan with $29 Billion Taxpayer Guarantee Establishes 'Too Big to Fail' Precedent with Zero Criminal Prosecutions Despite Fraud-Driven Collapse
Bear Stearns · JPMorgan Chase · Federal Reserve Bank of New York · Ben Bernanke · +3
confirmed
1987-04-01Federal Reserve Approves Section 20 Subsidiaries for JP Morgan, Citicorp, and Bankers Trust
Federal Reserve Board · JP Morgan & Co. · Citicorp · Bankers Trust · +2
confirmed
1979-10-06Volcker Shock - Federal Reserve Raises Rates to 20%, Recession Begins
Paul Volcker · Jimmy Carter
confirmed
1971-08-15Nixon Ends Gold Standard, Bretton Woods System Collapses
Richard Nixon · John Connally · Paul Volcker · Arthur Burns
confirmed
1971-08-15Nixon's New Economic Policy: Unilateral Price Controls, Gold-Window Closure, and 10% Import Surcharge Demonstrate Peak Imperial Presidency
Richard Nixon · John Connally · Arthur Burns · Paul Volcker · +1
confirmed

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