Compiled by: Sam C. Chan, Bravo Technology Center
Based on Dept. of Labor data on Jan. 16, 2008
1-16-2008
U.S. Department Of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washington, D.C. 20212
Consumer Price Index: All Urban Consumers - (CPI-U)
U.S. city average -- All items 1982-84=100
Year | Annual Avg. | %Change |
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 | - |
1925 | 17.5 | 2.3 |
1926 | 17.7 | 1.1 |
1927 | 17.4 | (1.7) |
1928 | 17.1 | (1.7) |
1929 | 17.1 | - |
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 | 3.0 |
1997 | 160.5 | 2.3 |
1998 | 163.0 | 1.6 |
1999 | 166.6 | 2.2 |
2000 | 172.2 | 3.4 |
2001 | 177.1 | 2.8 |
2002 | 179.9 | 1.6 |
2003 | 184.0 | 2.3 |
2004 | 188.9 | 2.7 |
2005 | 195.3 | 3.4 |
2006 | 201.6 | 3.2 |
2007 | 207.3 | 2.8 |