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Former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan Dies at 100

NBC reported Greenspan died of complications of Parkinson’s disease after 18 years leading the Federal Reserve through booms and crises.

  • Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman, died at age 100 from complications of Parkinson's Disease, as confirmed by his wife, Andrea Mitchell.
  • Greenspan led the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006, guiding the U.S. economy through events including the 1987 stock market crash and the 1990s economic expansion.
  • He was initially praised for his leadership during economic growth but later criticized for policies linked to the 2007-2009 financial crisis, which he acknowledged.
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Former U.S. Federal Reserve President Alan Greenspan died on Monday from complications related to Parkinson's disease.

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Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the US Federal Reserve and one of the most well-known figures in the financial world, died on June 22, 2026, at the age of 100.

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The economist led the US central bank under four presidents and for five terms in office.

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NBC Bay Area broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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