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Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Chief Who Shaped Global Finance for Nearly Two Decades, Dies at 100

6/25/2026

Alan Greenspan, the economist who headed the Federal Reserve for nearly two decades, died Monday morning at the age of 100.

central bank made him one of the most powerful figures in global finance — a description that, in Greenspan's case, carried institutional weight long after he left the building.

A Tenure That Redefined Central Bank Influence Nearly two decades is long enough to shape not just policy cycles but entire investment frameworks.

As the Federal Reserve's leader, Greenspan occupied the post for long enough that the institution and the individual became, for much of the professional investment community, effectively inseparable.

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