Appointing Paul Volcker was the top accomplishment of the Carter presidency, and the benefit of a more vigilant Fed continues ...
As may now be apparent, I disagree with my colleague Michael Sean Winters who wrote that James Earl Carter Jr. was a failed ...
Former President Jimmy Carter's complicated legacy suffered from high inflation and interest rates. His nomination of Paul Volcker as chair of the Federal Reserve is credited for a long-term ...
The news of Carter’s death today at the age of 100 will no doubt resurrect the memory of this infamous address, the “malaise” ...
On July 15, 1979, amid inflation and long lines at the gas pump, Jimmy Carter made an economic plea to the American people.
President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.
Former President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100 on Sunday, and his White House tenure, which was marked by high inflation, has drawn parallels to President Joe Biden's. The passing of ...
“Jimmy Carter was a man of decency and a man of ... what he called “the three I’s”: intraparty warfare, inflation and the Iran hostage crisis. There are parallels, he said, with Mr ...
The Democrat, whose influence grew after leaving the White House, served only one term (1977-1981), weighed down by inflation and the Iran hostage crisis ...
Historian Douglas Brinkley said Carter "raised the bar" on what was expected of presidents after leaving the White House and living a life of service.
Former President Jimmy Carter died Sunday at 100. His administration was plagued by rampant inflation and an energy crisis.
Jimmy Carter lost the 1980 general election by a ... They share a fate as one-term Presidents undone by similar political troubles—inflation and the perception of growing U.S. weakness abroad.