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The combined efforts of these economic reforms ushered in pro-capitalist reforms to the Global South, or a “lost decade” of economic turmoil and heavy-handed policies coming out of Washington D.C.
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The Trump Economy? Some Reagan Parallels

Politics / In contrast with the now sober-seeming Reaganites, Trump has taken credit for the economy from day one. James K.
But the broader economic crisis abided. Interest rates stood, as Ronald Reagan would later put it, into “outer space”: over 20 percent for the prime rate, and at 15 percent for home mortgages.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute president and CEO David Trulio observed that the commitment to economic growth at home seen by the Trump administration is a "key part" of success ...
LARRY KUDLOW: Celebrating Ronald ReaganNearly a 5% growth rate as inflation plunged and the stock market rose 12-fold under the Gipper. This remarkable economic recovery enabled Reagan to bring ...
Reagan and Volcker embarked on a plan to rein in Carter-era inflation. The 1981–1982 recession, one of the most severe post–World War II, stemmed from the combination of a tight monetary ...
SIMI VALLEY, California — We’re here at the Reagan Library for the inaugural meeting of the Reagan National Economic Forum. First up, I believe we are here to celebrate the memory and the achievements ...