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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1983

Page

6

Volcker's Reappointment Boosts Expected Economic Recovery

President Reagan's renomination of Paul A. Volcker as Fed chair is seen as fostering a stronger recovery this year and into 1984. Economists note Volcker's balance of monetarist targets with pragmatic policy aimed at inflation control and recession reversal, with broad support across Fed officials, academia, and business sectors.

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Volcker reappointed as Fed chairman draws mixed reaction

President Reagan's decision to reappoint Paul Volcker as Federal Reserve Board chairman drew praise from business groups and AFL-CIO critics from labor. Senators Hart and Dole offered diverging views with Hart warning of disaster for recovery and Dole calling it good news for inflation fighting.

Leonard Silk New York Times Service New York Reagan Paul A. Volcker Federal Reserve Board Volcker Alan Greenspan Federal Reserve UPI Paul Volcker Volker Washington Gary Hart Hart Bob Dole R-Kan Senate Finance Committee Dole Arthur Levitt Jr American Stock Exchange San Mateo Calif Rex Hardesty Afl-Cio Labor

Reagan renominates Volcker to Fed chair amid reelection considerations

The administration announced Volcker’s four year term as Fed chair ending in 1993, denying private understandings with Reagan. Officials cited Volcker’s experience and backing in business and finance, noting inflation fell and recovery gained ground. The move shapes both economics and politics for Reagan’s re election bid.

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