United Kingdom Inflation Rate in 1979
Inflation rate in the United Kingdom was 17.24% in 1979. That is 8.85 more than it was in the preceding 1978 and 2.12% more than in the following year of 1980.
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, % | 1.47 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 1.71 | 0.79 | 1.71 | 4.33 | 0.79 | 1.00 | 1.03 | 0.89 | 0.72 | 17.24 |
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), % | 9.34 | 9.60 | 9.80 | 10.07 | 10.32 | 11.36 | 15.65 | 15.80 | 16.48 | 17.16 | 17.38 | 17.24 | 17.24 |
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), % | 1.47 | 2.30 | 3.13 | 4.90 | 5.73 | 7.54 | 12.19 | 13.08 | 14.20 | 15.38 | 16.41 | 17.24 | 17.24 |
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