President Jimmy Carter, who died at his home on Sunday ... There was the Watergate scandal, high inflation, mass protests due to the Vietnam War, high government spending and loose monetary ...

Ironically, in a speech about a “crisis of confidence” Carter himself came across as not confident. Although he did lay out a plan, the speech lacked any single phrase that anyone could look at ...

Inflation had been acting up since the 1960s ... All this week, we will hear paeans to Jimmy Carter’s supposed goodness and decency, and we will hear stories about how his saintly post ...

ExploreThe AJC's full coverage: Remembering Jimmy Carter The industry estimates that airline ticket prices have dropped 50% since the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, adjusting for inflation.

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter shaking hands w/ children at Indonesian elections June 5-9, 1999. (Credit: The Carter Center) Inflation and spiking gas prices, incidentally, helped drive Carter from ...

Jimmy Carter's story is one of the greatest dramas ... (crowd chanting) But events would overwhelm him-- an energy crisis, inflation, an Islamic revolution, and 53 Americans held hostage 444 ...

Jimmy Carter, the longest living former president, whose term was marred by the Iran hostage crisis and rampant inflation but went on to build a humanitarian legacy that was recognized with a ...

James Earl (Jimmy) Carter, America's 39th president ... when the economy experienced both high inflation and slow economic growth. Upon taking office, he proposed what became the Economic Stimulus ...