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

Carter served only one term, defeated by Ronald Reagan in the midst of high inflation and the Iran hostage crisis. He later gained a reputation as a tireless humanitarian and won a Nobel Peace ...

The news of Carter’s death today at the age of 100 will no doubt resurrect the memory of this infamous address, the “malaise” ...

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

U.S. stocks are ticking higher following an encouraging update on inflation. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% in early trading Tuesday.

The 39th president of the United States died at 100 today.

Most U.S. stocks rose following an encouraging update on inflation, but drops for Eli Lilly and some other influential stocks ...

On July 15, 1979, amid inflation and long lines at the gas pump, Jimmy Carter made an economic plea to the American people.

As may now be apparent, I disagree with my colleague Michael Sean Winters who wrote that James Earl Carter Jr. was a failed ...

Financial writer discusses JPMorgan Chase's strong results, Federal Reserve policies, and how they impact future banking stock performance.

Former President Jimmy Carter is widely acknowledged as a hardworking man who accomplished much after the presidency, but he also had significant success in policies as president.

Former President Jimmy Carter's complicated legacy suffered from high inflation and interest rates. His nomination of Paul Volcker as chair of the Federal Reserve is credited for a long-term ...