Inflation and politics have always been connected. ... President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, whose administration implemented an extensive system of price controls and rationing during World War II.

Interest in those prices led to my investigation of July’s inflation rate of 8.5 percent. ... “Former U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt used rationing in the early 1940s.

A disjointed economy was kept from runaway inflation. Franklin Roosevelt set his production sights high, but they were met. There was bumbling, confusion, a spate of name-calling.

For the first time since Social Security was enacted nearly nine decades ago, the full retirement age (FRA) is about to ...

In the wake of a highly publicized White House signing ceremony marking passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, President Biden has launched what he and Democrats hope will be a successful … ...

When Franklin Delano Roosevelt was first inaugurated as president in 1933, he was facing “a nation on the brink,” said Jason Scott Smith, a history professor at the University of New Mexico ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security bill into law on this day in history, Aug. 14, ... Her first check was for $22.54, the inflation-adjusted equivalent of $420.15 today.