United States Inflation Rate in 1970
Inflation rate in the United States was 5.57% in 1970. That is 0.63 less than it was in the preceding 1969 and 2.30% more than in the following year of 1971.
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, % | 0.27 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.79 | 0.26 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 5.57 |
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), % | 6.18 | 6.15 | 5.82 | 6.06 | 6.04 | 6.01 | 5.98 | 5.41 | 5.66 | 5.63 | 5.60 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
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), % | 0.27 | 0.80 | 1.33 | 2.12 | 2.39 | 2.92 | 3.45 | 3.45 | 3.98 | 4.51 | 5.04 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
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