FYI
Presidents & Their Economies
Dates – President – Economy – Major Conflicts/War
1977-1981: Jimmy Carter – Inflation & Stagflation – Iran hostage crisis
1981-1989: Ronald Regan – Post Recession – Cold War Tensions
1989-1993: George W. Bush – Recession – Gulf War
1993-2001: Bill Clinton – Good, Tech Boom, Budget Surplus – Kosovo
2001-2009: George W. Bush Jr – Financial Crisis – Afghanistan and Iraq
2009-2017: Barack Obama – Economic Recovery and Growth – Afghanistan, ISIS
2017-2021: Donald Trump – Economic Downturn – Ongoing Middle East Operations
2021-2024: Joe Biden – Job Growth but Inflation – Ukraine and Middle East Tensions
2024-Current: Donald Trump – Economic Downturn – Middle East Conflict, Iran