President Jimmy Carter, who died at his home on Sunday ... disastrous for his 1980 reelection bid. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, inflation neared 6% in 1976 before Carter ...

His postpresidential greatness is what will be remembered. But he was a shrewder politician than people realize.

Jimmy Carter revivalists argue that his legislative accomplishments reveal a prolific presidency, and his failures the ...

Jimmy Carter didn’t just lose his bid for ... Then, just as he was running for a second term, the Federal Reserve decided it was time to crush inflation – with punitively high interest ...

Historical cables from the British Ambassador suggest that Carter’s problems ran far deeper than the hostage crisis.

President Joe Biden has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff across America in honor of former President Jimmy Carter ... his father's death, Carter joined the Navy Reserve and returned ...

When Carter left office in 1981, it sat at 7.4%. Paul Volcker, American economist and former Chairman of the Federal Reserve under United States Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan ...

Appointing Paul Volcker was the top accomplishment of the Carter presidency, and the benefit of a more vigilant Fed continues ...

The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will be held ... National Guard and U.S. Armed Forces Reserve units, according to the Pentagon. The Carter Center confirmed Monday that Carter ...

Jimmy Carter lived longer than any other American ... Economically Carter endorsed the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates and thereby "squeeze out inflation." ...

Carter’s admirable post-White House life, especially his Habitat for Humanity work, continually enhanced his personal ...

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 ...