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DEFINITION
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a fixed basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2005 |
6.84 |
#53 |
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| 2004 |
2.84 |
#91 |
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| 2003 |
5.71 |
#52 |
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| 2002 |
3.03 |
#80 |
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| 2001 |
2.69 |
#105 |
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| 2000 |
2.48 |
#105 |
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| 1999 |
7.45 |
#42 |
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| 1998 |
11.24 |
#36 |
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| 1997 |
4.01 |
#91 |
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| 1996 |
9.22 |
#66 |
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| 1995 |
7.62 |
#96 |
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| 1994 |
8.35 |
#86 |
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| 1993 |
7.51 |
#77 |
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| 1992 |
17.15 |
#41 |
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| 1991 |
15.56 |
#50 |
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| 1990 |
8.24 |
#73 |
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| 1989 |
8.85 |
#63 |
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| 1988 |
8.98 |
#58 |
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| 1987 |
10.75 |
#50 |
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| 1986 |
19 |
#30 |
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| 1985 |
8.05 |
#58 |
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| 1984 |
2.85 |
#107 |
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| 1983 |
12.38 |
#40 |
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| 1982 |
11.7 |
#46 |
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| 1981 |
11.14 |
#83 |
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| 1980 |
14.68 |
#55 |
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| 1979 |
3.57 |
#109 |
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| 1978 |
7.35 |
#74 |
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| 1977 |
9.9 |
#68 |
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| 1976 |
-3.11 |
#107 |
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| 1975 |
7.59 |
#93 |
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| 1974 |
19.81 |
#38 |
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| 1973 |
11.43 |
#44 |
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| 1972 |
8.39 |
#22 |
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| 1971 |
-2 |
#100 |
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| 1970 |
15.24 |
#4 |
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| 1969 |
4.06 |
#41 |
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| 1968 |
1.18 |
#73 |
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| 1967 |
-2.81 |
#90 |
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| 1966 |
14.39 |
#8 |
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| 1965 |
8.47 |
#12 |
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DEFINITION: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a fixed basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
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