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UNITED STATES.- Inflation, unemployment and growth
Period: 1950-1996
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Data processed by Dr. Robinson Rojas
Civilian Retail Annual
unemployment Price GDP
rate (%) rate (%) growth (%)
1950 5.3 1.3 9.6
51 3.3 7.9 7.9
52 3.0 1.9 3.1
53 2.9 0.8 4.5
54 5.5 0.7 -1.3
55 4.4 -0.4 7.6
56 4.4 1.5 1.9
57 4.1 3.3 1.4
58 4.3 2.8 -1.1
59 6.8 0.0 6.4
1960 5.5 1.7 2.5
61 6.7 1.0 2.0
62 5.5 1.0 6.6
63 5.7 1.3 4.0
64 5.2 1.3 5.5
65 4.5 1.6 6.3
66 3.8 2.9 6.5
67 3.8 3.1 2.6
68 3.6 4.2 4.7
69 3.5 5.5 2.6
1970 4.9 5.7 -0.6
71 5.9 4.4 3.4
72 5.6 3.2 5.7
73 4.9 6.2 5.8
74 5.6 11.0 -0.6
75 8.5 9.1 -1.2
76 7.7 5.8 5.4
77 7.1 6.5 5.5
78 6.1 7.6 5.0
79 5.8 11.3 2.8
1980 7.1 13.5 -0.3
81 7.6 10.3 2.5
82 9.7 6.2 -2.1
83 9.6 3.2 4.0
84 7.5 4.3 6.8
85 7.2 3.6 3.7
86 7.0 1.9 3.0
87 6.2 3.6 2.9
88 5.5 4.1 3.8
89 5.3 4.8 3.4
1990 5.6 5.4 1.3
91 6.8 4.2 -1.0
92 7.5 3.0 2.7
93 6.9 3.0 2.3
94 6.1 2.6 3.5
95 5.6 2.8 2.0
96 5.4 2.9 2.4
97 5.0 3.6
98 5.1 2.0
99
---------------------------------------------- Average GDP growth ( annual) 1940-1949 4.0 % 1950-1959 3.3 % 1960-1969 4.5 % 1970-1979 3.5 % 1980-1989 2.8 % 1990-1995 1.9% ---------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ BACK