Alan Greenspan, the influential economist who chaired the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006, died on Monday at the age of 100. NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell, Greenspan’s wife, confirmed his passing in a statement to the Washington Post. Greenspan passed away at their home in Washington, D.C., from complications of Parkinson’s disease. “Alan passed away at our home this morning at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson’s disease,” Mitchell said. Mitchell added that he was “a giant of a man who helped shape the U.S. economy for decades under presidents of both parties, but was always honest in acknowledging his mistakes.” She also described him personally, “To me, he was my husband, who shaped my life from our very first date in…
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