"We have relearned that the market works well."

Arthur Frank Burns (1904 - 1987)
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About Arthur Frank Burns

Arthur Frank Burns (1904-1987) was an American economist and Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1970 to 1978. He played a key role in stabilizing the U.S. economy during the turbulent times of the 1970s, focusing on combating inflation. Burns was known for his conservative economic views and was a close advisor to several U.S. presidents. He made significant contributions to the field of economics through his research and writings, influencing monetary policy in the United States.

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