US Historical Inflation Rates 1914-2012

World Economic outlook - US Historical Inflation Rates 1914-2012 : The table of historical inflation rates displays monthly and annual rates from 1914-2011. Rates of inflation are calculated using the Current Consumer Price Index published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The data was updated on January 19, 2012 and covers up to December 2011. The next update will occur on February 17, 2012 which will provide the rate for January 2012.

Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ave
1914	2.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.1	1.0	1.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
1915	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	-1.0	-1.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	1.0
1916	3.0	4.0	6.1	6.0	5.9	6.9	6.9	7.9	9.9	10.8	11.7	12.6	7.9
1917	12.5	15.4	14.3	18.9	19.6	20.4	18.5	19.3	19.8	19.5	17.4	18.1	17.4
1918	19.7	17.5	16.7	12.7	13.3	13.1	18.0	18.5	18.0	18.5	20.7	20.4	18.0
1919	17.9	14.9	17.1	17.6	16.6	15.0	15.2	14.9	13.4	13.1	13.5	14.5	14.6
1920	17.0	20.4	20.1	21.6	21.9	23.7	19.5	14.7	12.4	9.9	7.0	2.6	15.6
1921	-1.6	-5.6	-7.1	-10.8	-14.1	-15.8	-14.9	-12.8	-12.5	-12.1	-12.1	-10.8	-10.5
1922	-11.1	-8.2	-8.7	-7.7	-5.6	-5.1	-5.1	-6.2	-5.1	-4.6	-3.4	-2.3	-6.1
1923	-0.6	-0.6	0.6	1.2	1.2	1.8	2.4	3.0	3.6	3.6	3.0	2.4	1.8
1924	3.0	2.4	1.8	0.6	0.6	0.0	-0.6	-0.6	-0.6	-0.6	-0.6	0.0	0.0
1925	0.0	0.0	1.2	1.2	1.8	2.9	3.5	4.1	3.5	2.9	4.7	3.5	2.3
1926	3.5	4.1	2.9	4.1	2.9	1.1	-1.1	-1.7	-1.1	-0.6	-1.7	-1.1	1.1
1927	-2.2	-2.8	-2.8	-3.4	-2.2	-0.6	-1.1	-1.1	-1.1	-1.1	-2.3	-2.3	-1.7
1928	-1.1	-1.7	-1.2	-1.2	-1.1	-2.8	-1.2	-0.6	0.0	-1.1	-0.6	-1.2	-1.7
1929	-1.2	0.0	-0.6	-1.2	-1.2	0.0	1.2	1.2	0.0	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.0
1930	0.0	-0.6	-0.6	0.6	-0.6	-1.8	-4.0	-4.6	-4.0	-4.6	-5.2	-6.4	-2.3
1931	-7.0	-7.6	-7.7	-8.8	-9.5	-10.1	-9.0	-8.5	-9.6	-9.7	-10.4	-9.3	-9.0
1932	-10.1	-10.2	-10.3	-10.3	-10.5	-9.9	-9.9	-10.6	-10.7	-10.7	-10.2	-10.3	-9.9
1933	-9.8	-9.9	-10.0	-9.4	-8.0	-6.6	-3.7	-2.2	-1.5	-0.8	0.0	0.8	-5.1
1934	2.3	4.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.5	2.3	1.5	3.0	2.3	2.3	1.5	3.1
1935	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.8	3.8	2.2	2.2	2.2	0.7	1.5	2.2	3.0	2.2
1936	1.5	0.7	0.0	-0.7	-0.7	0.7	1.5	2.2	2.2	2.2	1.4	1.4	1.5
1937	2.2	2.2	3.6	4.4	5.1	4.3	4.3	3.6	4.3	4.3	3.6	2.9	3.6
1938	0.7	0.0	-0.7	-0.7	-2.1	-2.1	-2.8	-2.8	-3.4	-4.1	-3.4	-2.8	-2.1
1939	-1.4	-1.4	-1.4	-2.8	-2.1	-2.1	-2.1	-2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.4
1940	-0.7	0.7	0.7	1.4	1.4	2.2	1.4	1.4	-0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.7
1941	1.4	0.7	1.4	2.1	2.9	4.3	5.0	6.4	7.9	9.3	10.0	9.9	5.0
1942	11.3	12.1	12.7	12.6	13.2	10.9	11.6	10.7	9.3	9.2	9.1	9.0	10.9
1943	7.6	7.0	7.5	8.1	7.4	7.4	6.1	4.8	5.5	4.2	3.6	3.0	6.1
1944	3.0	3.0	1.2	0.6	0.0	0.6	1.7	2.3	1.7	1.7	1.7	2.3	1.7
1945	2.3	2.3	2.3	1.7	2.3	2.8	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.3
1946	2.2	1.7	2.8	3.4	3.4	3.3	9.4	11.6	12.7	14.9	17.7	18.1	8.3
1947	18.1	18.8	19.7	19.0	18.4	17.6	12.1	11.4	12.7	10.6	8.5	8.8	14.4
1948	10.2	9.3	6.8	8.7	9.1	9.5	9.9	8.9	6.5	6.1	4.8	3.0	8.1
1949	1.3	1.3	1.7	0.4	-0.4	-0.8	-2.9	-2.9	-2.4	-2.9	-1.7	-2.1	-1.2
1950	-2.1	-1.3	-0.8	-1.3	-0.4	-0.4	1.7	2.1	2.1	3.8	3.8	5.9	1.3
1951	8.1	9.4	9.3	9.3	9.3	8.8	7.5	6.6	7.0	6.5	6.9	6.0	7.9
1952	4.3	2.3	1.9	2.3	1.9	2.3	3.1	3.1	2.3	1.9	1.1	0.8	1.9
1953	0.4	0.8	1.1	0.8	1.1	1.1	0.4	0.7	0.7	1.1	0.7	0.7	0.8
1954	1.1	1.5	1.1	0.8	0.7	0.4	0.4	0.0	-0.4	-0.7	-0.4	-0.7	0.7
1955	-0.7	-0.7	-0.7	-0.4	-0.7	-0.7	-0.4	-0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	-0.4
1956	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.7	1.1	1.9	2.2	1.9	1.9	2.2	2.2	3.0	1.5
1957	3.0	3.4	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.3	3.3	3.7	3.3	2.9	3.3	2.9	3.3
1958	3.6	3.2	3.6	3.6	3.2	2.8	2.5	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	1.8	2.8
1959	1.4	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.7	1.0	1.4	1.7	1.4	1.7	0.7
1960	1.0	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.4	1.4	1.0	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.7
1961	1.7	1.4	1.4	1.0	1.0	0.7	1.4	1.0	1.4	0.7	0.7	0.7	1.0
1962	0.7	1.0	1.0	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.0	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.0
1963	1.3	1.0	1.3	1.0	1.0	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.0	1.3	1.3	1.6	1.3
1964	1.6	1.6	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.0	1.3	1.0	1.3	1.0	1.3
1965	1.0	1.0	1.3	1.6	1.6	1.9	1.6	1.9	1.6	1.9	1.6	1.9	1.6
1966	1.9	2.6	2.6	2.9	2.9	2.5	2.8	3.5	3.5	3.8	3.8	3.5	2.9
1967	3.5	2.8	2.8	2.5	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.4	2.8	2.4	2.7	3.0	3.1
1968	3.6	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.2	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.2
1969	4.4	4.7	5.2	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.9	6.2	5.5
1970	6.2	6.1	5.8	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.4	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.7
1971	5.3	5.0	4.7	4.2	4.4	4.6	4.4	4.6	4.1	3.8	3.3	3.3	4.4
1972	3.3	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.2	2.7	2.9	2.9	3.2	3.4	3.7	3.4	3.2
1973	3.6	3.9	4.6	5.1	5.5	6.0	5.7	7.4	7.4	7.8	8.3	8.7	6.2
1974	9.4	10.0	10.4	10.1	10.7	10.9	11.5	10.9	11.9	12.1	12.2	12.3	11.0
1975	11.8	11.2	10.3	10.2	9.5	9.4	9.7	8.6	7.9	7.4	7.4	6.9	9.1
1976	6.7	6.3	6.1	6.0	6.2	6.0	5.4	5.7	5.5	5.5	4.9	4.9	5.8
1977	5.2	5.9	6.4	7.0	6.7	6.9	6.8	6.6	6.6	6.4	6.7	6.7	6.5
1978	6.8	6.4	6.6	6.5	7.0	7.4	7.7	7.8	8.3	8.9	8.9	9.0	7.6
1979	9.3	9.9	10.1	10.5	10.9	10.9	11.3	11.8	12.2	12.1	12.6	13.3	11.3
1980	13.9	14.2	14.8	14.7	14.4	14.4	13.1	12.9	12.6	12.8	12.6	12.5	13.5
1981	11.8	11.4	10.5	10.0	9.8	9.6	10.8	10.8	11.0	10.1	9.6	8.9	10.3
1982	8.4	7.6	6.8	6.5	6.7	7.1	6.4	5.9	5.0	5.1	4.6	3.8	6.2
1983	3.7	3.5	3.6	3.9	3.5	2.6	2.5	2.6	2.9	2.9	3.3	3.8	3.2
1984	4.2	4.6	4.8	4.6	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.1	3.9	4.3
1985	3.5	3.5	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.6	3.3	3.1	3.2	3.5	3.8	3.6
1986	3.9	3.1	2.3	1.6	1.5	1.8	1.6	1.6	1.8	1.5	1.3	1.1	1.9
1987	1.5	2.1	3.0	3.8	3.9	3.7	3.9	4.3	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.4	3.6
1988	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.1	4.0	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.4	4.1
1989	4.7	4.8	5.0	5.1	5.4	5.2	5.0	4.7	4.3	4.5	4.7	4.6	4.8
1990	5.2	5.3	5.2	4.7	4.4	4.7	4.8	5.6	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.1	5.4
1991	5.7	5.3	4.9	4.9	5.0	4.7	4.4	3.8	3.4	2.9	3.0	3.1	4.2
1992	2.6	2.8	3.2	3.2	3.0	3.1	3.2	3.1	3.0	3.2	3.0	2.9	3.0
1993	3.3	3.2	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.0	2.8	2.8	2.7	2.8	2.7	2.7	3.0
1994	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.3	2.5	2.8	2.9	3.0	2.6	2.7	2.7	2.6
1995	2.8	2.9	2.9	3.1	3.2	3.0	2.8	2.6	2.5	2.8	2.6	2.5	2.8
1996	2.7	2.7	2.8	2.9	2.9	2.8	3.0	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.3	3.3	3.0
1997	3.0	3.0	2.8	2.5	2.2	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.1	1.8	1.7	2.3
1998	1.6	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6
1999	1.7	1.6	1.7	2.3	2.1	2.0	2.1	2.3	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.2
2000	2.7	3.2	3.8	3.1	3.2	3.7	3.7	3.4	3.5	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4
2001	3.7	3.5	2.9	3.3	3.6	3.2	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.1	1.9	1.6	2.8
2002	1.1	1.1	1.5	1.6	1.2	1.1	1.5	1.8	1.5	2.0	2.2	2.4	1.6
2003	2.6	3.0	3.0	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.3	2.0	1.8	1.9	2.3
2004	1.9	1.7	1.7	2.3	3.1	3.3	3.0	2.7	2.5	3.2	3.5	3.3	2.7
2005	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.5	2.8	2.5	3.2	3.6	4.7	4.3	3.5	3.4	3.4
2006	4.0	3.6	3.4	3.5	4.2	4.3	4.1	3.8	2.1	1.3	2.0	2.5	3.2
2007	2.1	2.4	2.8	2.6	2.7	2.7	2.4	2.0	2.8	3.5	4.3	4.1	2.8
2008	4.3	4.0	4.0	3.9	4.2	5.0	5.6	5.4	4.9	3.7	1.1	0.1	3.8
2009	0.0	0.2	-0.4	-0.7	-1.3	-1.4	-2.1	-1.5	-1.3	-0.2	1.8	2.7	-0.4
2010	2.6	2.1	2.3	2.2	2.0	1.1	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.2	1.1	1.5	1.6
2011	1.6	2.1	2.7	3.2	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.8	3.9	3.5	3.4	3.0	3.2
2012

Source http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/inflation/historical-inflation-rates/
cpi 2012, Current Consumer Price Index 2012,

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