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1979

Volcker shifts anti-inflation policy

Chair Paul Volcker led a decisive tightening that made inflation control the Fed's central priority.

Canonical milestoneWashington, D.C., United States1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Federal Reserve System

Position 36

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Federal Reserve HistoryConfidence 99%

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financeinflationmonetary-policy