United States Inflation Rate in 2002
Inflation rate in the United States was 2.38% in 2002. That is 0.83 more than it was in the preceding 2001 and 0.50% more than in the following year of 2003.
In 2002 USA ranked #8 in the world by yearly inflation rate.
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 | |
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Month to month, % | 0.23 | 0.40 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.33 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.00 | -0.22 | 2.38 |
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 | |
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Year over year (12 months), % | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.48 | 1.64 | 1.18 | 1.07 | 1.46 | 1.80 | 1.51 | 2.03 | 2.20 | 2.38 | 2.38 |
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 | |
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Progressive (year to date), % | 0.23 | 0.62 | 1.19 | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.81 | 1.92 | 2.26 | 2.43 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.38 | 2.38 |
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