President Jimmy ... Carter then presided over 6.5%, 7.5%, 11.3% and 13.5% inflation in successive years. Economists consider 2% to be a healthy rate of inflation. “In the last 10 years, in our ...

On July 15, 1979 — amid chronic inflation ... by at times like this. Jimmy Carter prophesized this moment in his 1979 speech. “We are at a turning point in our history,” he said.

The first time Joe Biden saw Jimmy Carter ... remained friends, and they would share history. Both would turn out to be one-term presidents, their bids for reelection damaged by inflation and ...

If our elections were decided only by people who ride trains to work, there wouldn’t have been a Republican in the White House since Eisenhower.) It wasn’t just the inflation and the gas ...

Political leaders, friends and family honored the life of former President Jimmy Carter at a funeral ... He defended Carter’s domestic policy efforts, particularly around the environment and curbing ...

Jimmy Carter is often hailed as one of the greatest ex-presidents in U.S. history, a flattering assessment well-earned by his dedication to public service after leaving office. However, his legacy ...