United States Inflation Rate in 1959
Inflation rate in the United States was 1.73% in 1959. That is 0.03 less than it was in the preceding 1958 and 0.37% more than in the following year of 1960.
Month over month inflation rate is calculated for just the subject month itself - from the first to the last day of that month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month to month, % | 0.35 | -0.34 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.00 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.73 |
Year to year inflation rate is calculated for 12 months: 11 months preceding the subject one and the subject month itself:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year over year (12 months), % | 1.40 | 1.05 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 1.04 | 1.38 | 1.73 | 1.38 | 1.73 | 1.73 |
Progressive inflation rate is an incremental year to date inflation that sums rates from the beginning of the calendar year to the end of the subject month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive (year to date), % | 0.35 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.69 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.38 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 |
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