Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at age 100.
Alan Greenspan, who chaired the U.S. Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006, died on June 22, 2026, at age 100 from complications of Parkinson's disease. He was credited with guiding a long economic expansion but faced criticism after the 2008 financial crisis.
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19 outlets covered it, splitting into 13 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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Coverage splits between honoring Greenspan's sustained era of growth and assigning him responsibility for market deregulation that enabled 2008, with outlets noting even Greenspan acknowledged excessive faith in self-regulation, personal tributes now balancing legacy reassessment.
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“Influential economist Alan Greenspan who headed Federal Reserve for nearly two decades dead at 100”NYP NY Post RIGHT
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“Alan Greenspan, Jewish economist, longtime head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100” · AP News, Globe and Mail, BBC, Jerusalem Post, South China Morning Post, Deutsche Welle, Reuters, Bloomberg, The Hill, Politico, Foreign Policy, Times of Israel
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NPRNPR Alan Greenspan, the legendary former Federal Reserve chair, dies 2h ago CNNCNN Alan Greenspan, former head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100 10h ago CENTER6
APAP News Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at 100 RReuters Alan Greenspan, economist and longtime head of the federal reserve, dies at 100, NBC News reports 3h ago BLBloomberg Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan Dies at 100 2h ago HThe Hill Alan Greenspan dies at 100 3h ago PPolitico Former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan dead at 100 9h ago FPForeign Policy Alan Greenspan, One of the Most Influential Fed Chairs Ever, Dies at 100 2h ago RIGHT4
WTWashington Times Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at 100 2h ago WEWashington Examiner Alan Greenspan dies at age 100 3h ago NYPNY Post Influential economist Alan Greenspan who headed Federal Reserve for nearly two decades dead at 100 3h ago BBreitbart Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan Dies at 100 2h ago INTERNATIONAL6
GMGlobe and Mail Former U.S. Federal Reserve chair Alan Greenspan dies at 100 2h ago BBCBBC Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100 2h ago JPJerusalem Post Alan Greenspan, Jewish economist, longtime head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100 18m ago SCSouth China Morning Post Alan Greenspan, former US Fed Reserve chair, dies aged 100 2h ago DWDeutsche Welle Former US Fed chair Alan Greenspan dies aged 100 3h ago TOITimes of Israel Alan Greenspan, who led US Federal Reserve for five terms, dies at 100 1h ago Tracked claims from across the political spectrum
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