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Jimmy Carter's Complex Economic Legacy: High Inflation, But Effective, Hawkish Fed Under Volcker
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 ...
The Jimmy Carter Renaissance
Jimmy Carter revivalists argue that his legislative accomplishments reveal a prolific presidency, and his failures the ...
Jimmy Carter was a legend who left this world a better place | Opinion
He sent this column with his thoughts about former President Jimmy Carter to The Oklahoman on Tuesday. My view of Jimmy ...
President Carter set uniquely American example for democracy, decency | Cumberland Comment
Appointing Paul Volcker was the top accomplishment of the Carter presidency, and the benefit of a more vigilant Fed continues ...
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Jimmy Carter is gone and his legacy is better than most of us realize
The man was Jimmy Carter, and he would go on to win ... Carter appointed inflation hawk Paul Volcker as chairman of the Federal Reserve. Carter’s decision to tackle inflation probably cost ...
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Busting the myth of former President Jimmy Carter and poor handling of economy | Opinion
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of ... the Civil War Carter called in Paul Volcker to head the Federal Reserve. Volcker snuffed out inflation through the emergency ...