Synonyms for
Greenspan
Definition
Greenspan is a surname of German origin. It is most commonly associated with Alan Greenspan, an American economist who served as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States from 1987 to 2006.
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Example sentences
- Alan Greenspan was one of the most powerful people in the world of economics.
- Many people credit Greenspan with helping to manage the US economy during his tenure as Chairman of the Federal Reserve.
- Greenspan's policies were controversial and drew criticism from some quarters.
- The Greenspan era saw a period of sustained economic growth in the United States.
- Greenspan's influence extended beyond the US economy to the global financial system.
Quotes
'I know you think you understand what you thought I said but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.' - Alan Greenspan
'If I turn out to be particularly clear, you've probably misunderstood what I said.' - Alan Greenspan
'I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.' - Alan Greenspan