There are few more instantly recognisable images than the United States’ one-dollar bill. But the note has ... The first time George Washington appeared on the note was 1869.

Ever wondered about the symbols on a dollar bill? They’re everywhere, and each one tells a story. From the face of George Washington to the mysterious pyramid and eye, every detail has a purpose.

U.S. wholesale inflation rose last month on higher energy prices. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer ...