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Milton Friedman
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Milton Friedman was an American economist and statistician who received the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. An intellectual leader of the Chicago school of economics, he championed monetarism and free market policies while opposing Keynesian economics. His ideas on monetary policy, taxation, and deregulation significantly influenced government policies worldwide during the 1980s. After retiring from the University of Chicago, he served as an advisor to U.S. President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
In the news: Mentioned by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who stated in an interview that the economist had praised his economic performance.
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