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 chairman of the Federal Reserve, died at 100 from complications of Parkinson's disease, his wife Andrea Mitchell confirmed on June 22, 2026.
- Greenspan served as Fed chairman for 18 years under four U.S. presidents, overseeing a historic economic expansion from 1991 to 2001 and responding to crises such as the 1987 stock market crash.
- He was praised for his crisis management but criticized for policies promoting financial deregulation and oversight failures that contributed to the 2007-08 financial crisis.
- After retiring in 2006, Greenspan became a consultant and author and received honors including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and an honorary knighthood.
274 Articles
274 Articles
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.
The economist led the US central bank under four presidents and for five terms in office.
How Did Alan Greenspan Die? Real Cause of Death Revealed as His Most Famous Regret Resurfaces After His Death
Alan Greenspan, the economist who shaped nearly two decades of American monetary policy, has died at 100. His wife, NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell, said he died at their home from complications of Parkinson's disease. BREAKING: Alan Greenspan, the influential economist who served as Federal Reserve chairman under four presidents, dies at 100. https://t.co/CBpcxndSOs— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 22, 2026 For almost two decades, Greenspan was…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
