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Paul Volcker front and center once again

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At least for the day, the most powerful man in the U.S. financial industry and for equities markets is 82 years old, a man who ended his leadership of the Federal Reserve more than 20 years ago.

But Paul Volcker is back. Big time. Reportedly on the margins of the Obama administration even in his current role as an adviser, “the tall guy behind me,” in the words Thursday of President Barack Obama, is back on stage figuratively and literally.

Full story: Volcker Returns to Center Stage – Wall Street Journal