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Definitions for Volcker
vol·ck·er
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The numerical value of Volcker in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
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The numerical value of Volcker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of Volcker in a Sentence
What previously took months and quarters took policymakers days and hours, as a result, it is unlikely that the economy will experience the traditional credit crunch that we have seen in the last several business cycles in the post-Volcker era.
When you have inflation that's out of control like you did in the Volcker regime it's pretty easy to know what to do.
But like (former Fed chairman Paul) Volcker recognized in 1979, the time has come for a new thesis that restores the savings function to developed economies that permit liability based business models to survive – if only on a shoestring – and that ultimately leads to rejuvenated private investment, which is the essence of a healthy economy, near term pain? Yes. Long term gain? Almost certainly. Get off zero now!
If Powell could just channel a little bit of Volcker, that would be a distinct improvement.
Everyone talks about Paul Volcker as a hero. But the David Kotok economy was in a double-dip recession between 1981 and 1984, everyone has said this is not the 1970s. But I don't know that we know that for sure.
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