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Chart of Consumer Price Index, 1913-
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- Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis - Consumer Price Index and Inflation Rates, 1913-
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Description and comments
The Consumer price index shows the average change of prices over time in a market basket of goods and services. This measures the rate of inflation.Note: An estimate for 2005 is based on the change in the CPI from first quarter 2004 to first quarter 2005.
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| Year | Annual Average | Annual Percent Change (Rate of Inflation) |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 9.9 | -- |
| 1914 | 10.0 | 1.0 |
| 1915 | 10.1 | 1.0 |
| 1916 | 10.9 | 7.9 |
| 1917 | 12.8 | 17.4 |
| 1918 | 15.1 | 18.0 |
| 1919 | 17.3 | 14.6 |
| 1920 | 20.0 | 15.6 |
| 1921 | 17.9 | -10.5 |
| 1922 | 16.8 | -6.1 |
| 1923 | 17.1 | 1.8 |
| 1924 | 17.1 | 0.0 |
| 1925 | 17.5 | 2.3 |
| 1926 | 17.7 | 1.1 |
| 1927 | 17.4 | -1.7 |
| 1928 | 17.1 | -1.7 |
| 1929 | 17.1 | 0.0 |
| 1930 | 16.7 | -2.3 |
| 1931 | 15.2 | -9.0 |
| 1932 | 13.7 | -9.9 |
| 1933 | 13.0 | -5.1 |
| 1934 | 13.4 | 3.1 |
| 1935 | 13.7 | 2.2 |
| 1936 | 13.9 | 1.5 |
| 1937 | 14.4 | 3.6 |
| 1938 | 14.1 | -2.1 |
| 1939 | 13.9 | -1.4 |
| 1940 | 14.0 | 0.7 |
| 1941 | 14.7 | 5.0 |
| 1942 | 16.3 | 10.9 |
| 1943 | 17.3 | 6.1 |
| 1944 | 17.6 | 1.7 |
| 1945 | 18.0 | 2.3 |
| 1946 | 19.5 | 8.3 |
| 1947 | 22.3 | 14.4 |
| 1948 | 24.1 | 8.1 |
| 1949 | 23.8 | -1.2 |
| 1950 | 24.1 | 1.3 |
| 1951 | 26.0 | 7.9 |
| 1952 | 26.5 | 1.9 |
| 1953 | 26.7 | 0.8 |
| 1954 | 26.9 | 0.7 |
| 1955 | 26.8 | -0.4 |
| 1956 | 27.2 | 1.5 |
| 1957 | 28.1 | 3.3 |
| 1958 | 28.9 | 2.8 |
| 1959 | 29.1 | 0.7 |
| 1960 | 29.6 | 1.7 |
| 1961 | 29.9 | 1.0 |
| 1962 | 30.2 | 1.0 |
| 1963 | 30.6 | 1.3 |
| 1964 | 31.0 | 1.3 |
| 1965 | 31.5 | 1.6 |
| 1966 | 32.4 | 2.9 |
| 1967 | 33.4 | 3.1 |
| 1968 | 34.8 | 4.2 |
| 1969 | 36.7 | 5.5 |
| 1970 | 38.8 | 5.7 |
| 1971 | 40.5 | 4.4 |
| 1972 | 41.8 | 3.2 |
| 1973 | 44.4 | 6.2 |
| 1974 | 49.3 | 11.0 |
| 1975 | 53.8 | 9.1 |
| 1976 | 56.9 | 5.8 |
| 1977 | 60.6 | 6.5 |
| 1978 | 65.2 | 7.6 |
| 1979 | 72.6 | 11.3 |
| 1980 | 82.4 | 13.5 |
| 1981 | 90.9 | 10.3 |
| 1982 | 96.5 | 6.2 |
| 1983 | 99.6 | 3.2 |
| 1984 | 103.9 | 4.3 |
| 1985 | 107.6 | 3.6 |
| 1986 | 109.6 | 1.9 |
| 1987 | 113.6 | 3.6 |
| 1988 | 118.3 | 4.1 |
| 1989 | 124.0 | 4.8 |
| 1990 | 130.7 | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 136.2 | 4.2 |
| 1992 | 140.3 | 3.0 |
| 1993 | 144.5 | 3.0 |
| 1994 | 148.2 | 2.6 |
| 1995 | 152.4 | 2.8 |
| 1996 | 156.9 | 2.9 |
| 1997 | 160.5 | 2.3 |
| 1998 | 163.0 | 1.6 |
| 1999 | 166.6 | 2.2 |
| 2000 | 172.2 | 3.4 |
| 2001 | 177.0 | 2.8 |
| 2002 | 179.9 | 1.6 |
| 2003 | 184.0 | 2.3 |
| 2004 | 188.9 | 2.7 |
| 2005* | 194.6 | 3.0 |
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