Paul Volcker: The Man Who Vanquished Gold

Paul Volcker: The Man Who Vanquished Gold

The flood of obituaries that noted the passing of Paul Volcker (1927–2019) last week have almost all lauded his achievement as Fed chair (1979–1987) in reining in the double-digit inflation that ravaged the US economy during the 1970s.  Volcker was referred to as...