Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan Dies at 100
The former central bank chief, celebrated for economic expansion and later blamed for a financial crisis, has died at age 100
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Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has died at the age of 100. He passed away on Monday from complications of Parkinson's Disease, according to his wife of 29 years, NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell.[1][5]
Greenspan served as the chairman of the Federal Reserve, where his tenure was marked by contrasting periods of praise and criticism. He was initially celebrated for presiding over a record-breaking economic expansion, but he was later blamed for a major financial crisis.[1][2][3][4]
