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World War II, Bretton Woods and the road to the Treasury–Federal Reserve Accord (1936-1951)

1935 - 1951

Wiener Stadtbank and Habsburg monetary reforms (1706–1811)

1703 - 1816

The Greenspan era: crises and monetary policy (1987-2006)

1987 - 2006

The Great Inflation and Volcker disinflation (1965-1987)

1965 - 1987

Sveriges Riksbank (1668–1809)

1661 - 1809

Second Bank of the United States (1816–1836)

1815 - 1836

Savings & Loan crisis and Federal Reserve regulatory responses (1985-1995)

1987 - 1995

Quantitative easing programs and tapering (QE1, QE2, QE3) (2008-2014)

2008 - 2014

Presidency Banks in British India (Calcutta, Bombay, Madras) (1770–1861)

1770 - 1955

Postwar Bretton Woods monetary policy and U.S. exchange-rate management (1951-1971)

1951 - 1971

Interest on reserves, floor system adoption, and balance sheet policy (2008-2018)

2008 - 2018

First Bank of the United States (1791–1811)

1790 - 1819

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