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.

President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

Today is a national day to remember former President Jimmy Carter. This morning, we'll reflect on Carter's "malaise" speech.

Jimmy Carter’s sainthood papers must be on their ... lobbied Carter to admit the former shah. Then there was U.S. inflation, which reached 13.5% in 1980. (It’s now 2.7%.) ...

The memo signified Trump’s effort to swiftly address a historic post-pandemic spike in consumer prices. Inflation is a chief ...

Jimmy Carter showed that presidents seen as failures on leaving can be viewed generously years later. What about Biden? His legacy is in Trump's hands.

Jimmy Carter signs an ERA resolution instead of ... Volcker “succeeded” in the 1980s—against inflation—because of one overriding development: tax rates fell by meat axe.

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

Jimmy Carter is often hailed as one of the ... Despite his name being almost synonymous with “inflation,” Carter ironically appointed inflation hawk Paul Volcker as chairman of the Federal ...

WASHINGTON – Jimmy Carter could have been tossed off as little more than a failed one-term president who presided over rampant inflation, a gas shortage and the Iran hostage crisis.

When he entered office in 1977, Jimmy Carter inherited an economy already struggling with the twin demons of rising inflation and sluggish growth. Oil shocks in 1973 and 1978 from the newly formed ...