“I thought to myself, Jimmy Carter is happy now because he will ... Carter was the one who appointed Paul Volcker as chairman of the Federal Reserve, knowing that he would dramatically raise ...

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 ...

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." ...

Nixon literally threatened Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns to force ... skills that combine inspiration and information. Jimmy Carter’s post-presidential years provided an opportunity ...

As worthy as Jimmy Carter’s post-presidency has been ... By deregulating natural gas and appointing Paul Volcker to head the Federal Reserve, he brought inflation under control, where it ...

Friends, family and even a long-deceased former rival honored Jimmy Carter on Thursday at ... industry), appointing Paul Volcker to the Federal Reserve (who curtailed inflation), championing ...

Former President Carter died in December, and the office lease would have been terminated automatically at the end of that month per federal guidelines.

Thursday, Jan. 9, was a day of mourning for President Jimmy Carter ... in 1977 was inherited by Carter – a result of the embedded inflation and a Federal Reserve that was tardy in tackling ...