Inflation Chart
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Source of inflation and interest rate data: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The monthly close for the DJIA and the S&P 500 are shown in
logarithmic scale. The annual rate for bond yields and inflation are shown monthly in arithmetic scale. Source of bond yields: Moody's.
Source of inflation and interest rate data: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The monthly close for the DJIA and the S&P 500 are shown in
logarithmic scale. The annual rate for bond yields and inflation are shown monthly in arithmetic scale. Source of bond yields: Moody's.
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Inflation Chart
If you need to learn more about the effect that inflation
has had on consumer prices, SignalTrend's Inflation
Chart is a great place to begin. Inflation also affects
stocks and interest rates, so our Inflation Chart also
shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P
500, and bond yields. Selected historical events,
have been charted to provide insight into what effect,
events may have had on inflation and investments.
The 100 year chart shows inflation from 1922. You'll
notice that there are many periods before 1950 that
experienced negative rates of inflation. In other words,
those periods were characterized by deflation.
If you need to learn more about the effect that inflation
has had on consumer prices, SignalTrend's Inflation
Chart is a great place to begin. Inflation also affects
stocks and interest rates, so our Inflation Chart also
shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P
500, and bond yields. Selected historical events,
have been charted to provide insight into what effect,
events may have had on inflation and investments.
The 100 year chart shows inflation from 1922. You'll
notice that there are many periods before 1950 that
experienced negative rates of inflation. In other words,
those periods were characterized by deflation.
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The inflation chart shows that the last 20 years have
experienced relatively stable inflation rates, similar to the
tame inflation of the 1952-1967 period. That period gave
way to runaway inflation. The current period may as well.
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experienced relatively stable inflation rates, similar to the
tame inflation of the 1952-1967 period. That period gave
way to runaway inflation. The current period may as well.
To view SignalTrend's Inflation Forecast, click here.
SignalTrend also provides other innovative financial tools
to help you manage your money. In fact, you can...
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| Inflation (Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items) |
| Prime Rate |
| DJIA |
| S&P 500 |
| 89% Decline |
Stock Market Closed for 4.5
Months because of WWI
Months because of WWI
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| Arab Oil Embargo '73 |
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9/11/01
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| Pearl Harbor '41 |
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| Black Tuesday 1929 10/29/29 |
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| 22% Crash on10/19/87 |
| Korean War '50 -'53 |
| Cuban Missile Crisis '62 |
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| Kennedy Assassination '63 |
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| Savings & Loan Bailout '88 |
| Iraq Invaded Kuwait '90 |
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| 1000 |
| 200 |
| 400 |
| 12000 |
| 40 |
| 800 |
| 60 |
| 115 |
| 1500 |
| DJIA ● S&P 500 ● Inflation ● Interest Rates |
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