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The Fed Chair'S Power: Booms, Busts, Deregulation

Histories of the Federal Reserve, the chair's outsized authority, and the monetary and deregulatory choices that fueled late-century booms and the 2008 collapse.

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    1. Lords of Finance

    Lords of Finance provides a sweeping history of central bankers whose decisions shaped global crises, offering...
    Shelf signal: Financial Services
  2. America's Bank

    2. America's Bank

    America's Bank is a detailed history of the Federal Reserve that explains how the institution accumulated the power...
    Shelf signal: 20th-Century America
  3. Too Big to Fail

    3. Too Big to Fail

    Too Big to Fail gives an inside account of the 2008 crisis that contextualizes criticism of Fed policy and regulatory...
    Shelf signal: Derivatives Investing
  4. Exorbitant Privilege

    4. Exorbitant Privilege

    Exorbitant Privilege explains the dollar's global role and international constraints that shaped U.S. monetary choices...
    Shelf signal: Economics
  5. The Lords of Easy Money

    5. The Lords of Easy Money

    The Lords of Easy Money examines modern Fed policy and institutional dynamics that continued the era of easy credit...
    Shelf signal: Banks & Banking
  6. Invest With the Fed: Maximizing Portfolio Performance by Following Federal Reserve Policy

    6. Invest With the Fed: Maximizing Portfolio Performance by Following Federal Reserve Policy

    Invest With the Fed illustrates how Fed signals influence markets and why the chair's policy stance can have wide...
    Shelf signal: Business & Economics
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