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Year	Inflation (5-year average %)
1859	0.86
1860	0.13
1861	3.13
1862	3.11
1863	1.08
1864	0.89
1865	0.75
1866	-0.19
1867	-1.39
1868	-2.14
1869	-1.38
1870	-0.44
1871	-0.33
1872	1.02
1873	-0.66
1874	-1.71
1875	-0.61
1876	-0.67
1877	-3.49
1878	-2.25
1879	-2.46
1880	-2.28
1881	1.03
1882	-0.39
1883	-1.36
1884	-2.07
1885	-3.46
1886	-2.59
1887	-2.19
1888	-2.40
1889	-1.82
1890	-1.99
1891	-0.83
1892	-0.26
1893	0.63
1894	0.63
1895	0.31
1896	1.01
1897	0.41
1898	0.71
1899	1.10
1900	0.77
1901	1.38
1902	0.98
1903	1.32
1904	1.20
1905	1.11
1906	1.11
1907	-0.09
1908	-0.18
1909	-0.18
1910	0.44
1911	1.15
1912	1.73
1913	3.46
1914	4.42
1915	5.95
1916	7.51
1917	7.49
1918	8.57
1919	7.23
1920	2.40
1921	0.37
1922	-1.75
1923	-2.28
1924	0.10
1925	0.47
1926	0.05
1927	-0.10
1928	-0.62
1929	-2.02
1930	-3.62
1931	-4.48
1932	-3.83
1933	-1.57
1934	0.61
1935	2.97
1936	3.33
1937	3.48
1938	3.75
1939	3.08
1940	3.09
1941	2.69
1942	2.23
1943	1.75
1944	1.26
1945	1.40
1946	2.61
1947	2.66
1948	3.68
1949	5.16
1950	5.14
1951	5.75
1952	5.50
1953	3.88
1954	3.00
1955	2.54
1956	2.53
1957	3.48
1958	2.23
1959	2.13
1960	1.77
1961	0.72
1962	1.96
1963	2.29
1964	2.31
1965	3.12
1966	3.29
1967	3.60
1968	4.33
1969	5.17
1970	5.70
1971	6.33
1972	7.26
1973	8.06
1974	10.02
1975	11.25
1976	11.41
1977	11.23
1978	11.27
1979	11.46
1980	12.29
1981	11.01
1982	8.83
1983	8.85
1984	8.29
1985	9.92
1986	9.99
1987	8.06
1988	6.67
1989	4.12
1990	3.05
1991	2.19
1992	1.33
1993	1.55
1994	1.81
1995	1.79
1996	1.68
1997	0.92
1998	0.98
1999	1.26
2000	1.55
2001	1.92
2002	1.87
2003	1.96
2004	2.10
2005	2.23
2006	2.61

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