Thursday, September 10, 2009

Inflation Rates Since 1920, Historical Inflation Data

Here is the updated U.S. inflation data since 1920. Note the negative numbers in 2009 indicating deflation.

You may view it as a Google spreadsheet here. It is a lot of work to compile this data! The percentages are computed based on the CPI-U, Consumer Price Index compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.



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Click on the Google spreadsheet site to view complete data since 1920.

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