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<p><P>This ground-breaking best-seller reveals for the first time how the mighty and mysterious Federal Reserve operates &#151; and how it manipulated and transformed both the American economy and the world's during the last eight crucial years. Based on extensive interviews with all the major players, <i>Secrets of the Temple</i> takes us inside the government institution that is in some ways more secretive than the CIA and more powerful than the President or Congress.<br></p> <h3>Publishers Weekly</h3> <p>In this penetrating study of the Federal Reserve Board in the Reagan era, Rolling Stone writer Greider (The Education of David Stockman) views the ``Fed'' chairman (until recently Paul Volcker) as the ``second most powerful'' officer of government, the high priest of a temple as mysterious as money itself, its processes unknown to the public and yet to be fully understood by any modern president. Controlling the money supply by secretly buying and selling government bonds and thus affecting interest rates, the Fed can manipulate billions in business profits or losses and millions in worker employment and stock, bond or bank account values, the author explains. Greider's conclusi

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Author

Greider, William

Publisher

Simon & Schuster; Simon and Schuster

Published

1987

Language

EN

ISBN

9780671675561

Category

history

Subjects

Economics, Fiction, Finance

Rating

4.08 / 5 (516 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14