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  1. U.S. projected annual inflation rate 2010-2029

    • statista.com
    Updated Aug 21, 2024
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    Statista (2024). U.S. projected annual inflation rate 2010-2029 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244983/projected-inflation-rate-in-the-united-states/
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    Aug 21, 2024
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    United States
    Description

    The inflation rate in the United States is expected to decrease to 2.1 percent by 2029. 2022 saw a year of exceptionally high inflation, reaching eight percent for the year. The data represents U.S. city averages. The base period was 1982-84. In economics, the inflation rate is a measurement of inflation, the rate of increase of a price index (in this case: consumer price index). It is the percentage rate of change in prices level over time. The rate of decrease in the purchasing power of money is approximately equal. According to the forecast, prices will increase by 2.9 percent in 2024. The annual inflation rate for previous years can be found here and the consumer price index for all urban consumers here. The monthly inflation rate for the United States can also be accessed here. Inflation in the U.S.Inflation is a term used to describe a general rise in the price of goods and services in an economy over a given period of time. Inflation in the United States is calculated using the consumer price index (CPI). The consumer price index is a measure of change in the price level of a preselected market basket of consumer goods and services purchased by households. This forecast of U.S. inflation was prepared by the International Monetary Fund. They project that inflation will stay higher than average throughout 2023, followed by a decrease to around roughly two percent annual rise in the general level of prices until 2028. Considering the annual inflation rate in the United States in 2021, a two percent inflation rate is a very moderate projection. The 2022 spike in inflation in the United States and worldwide is due to a variety of factors that have put constraints on various aspects of the economy. These factors include COVID-19 pandemic spending and supply-chain constraints, disruptions due to the war in Ukraine, and pandemic related changes in the labor force. Although the moderate inflation of prices between two and three percent is considered normal in a modern economy, countries’ central banks try to prevent severe inflation and deflation to keep the growth of prices to a minimum. Severe inflation is considered dangerous to a country’s economy because it can rapidly diminish the population’s purchasing power and thus damage the GDP .

  2. Average inflation rate in the United Kingdom 1980-2030

    • statista.com
    Updated Jun 18, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Average inflation rate in the United Kingdom 1980-2030 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270384/inflation-rate-in-the-united-kingdom/
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    Jun 18, 2025
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    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    United Kingdom
    Description

    In 2024, the average inflation rate in the United Kingdom was approximately 2.53 percent. Between 1980 and 2024, the figure dropped by around 14.32 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. The inflation is forecast to decline by about 0.53 percentage points from 2024 to 2030, fluctuating as it trends downward.This indicator measures inflation based upon the year-on-year change in the average consumer price index, expressed in percent. The latter expresses a country's average level of prices based on a typical basket of consumer goods and services.

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    USA Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, July, 2025 - data, chart |...

    • theglobaleconomy.com
    csv, excel, xml
    Updated Aug 7, 2024
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    Globalen LLC (2024). USA Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, July, 2025 - data, chart | TheGlobalEconomy.com [Dataset]. www.theglobaleconomy.com/USA/inflation_annual/
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    Dataset updated
    Aug 7, 2024
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    Globalen LLC
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 1961 - Jul 31, 2025
    Area covered
    United States
    Description

    The latest inflation rate, i.e. the percent change in the CPI from a year ago to now, in the USA was 2.7 percent. That number was released in . It shows an increase from the inflation rate in the previous month when it stood at 2.67 percent. Compared to a year ago, we see a decrease from the inflation...

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    Canada Inflation Rate

    • tradingeconomics.com
    • es.tradingeconomics.com
    • +13more
    csv, excel, json, xml
    Updated Jul 15, 2025
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2025). Canada Inflation Rate [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/canada/inflation-cpi
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    Dataset updated
    Jul 15, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    TRADING ECONOMICS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 1915 - Jul 31, 2025
    Area covered
    Canada
    Description

    Inflation Rate in Canada decreased to 1.70 percent in July from 1.90 percent in June of 2025. This dataset provides - Canada Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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    Puerto Rico Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, June, 2025 - data,...

    • theglobaleconomy.com
    csv, excel, xml
    Updated Jun 15, 2025
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    Globalen LLC (2025). Puerto Rico Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, June, 2025 - data, chart | TheGlobalEconomy.com [Dataset]. www.theglobaleconomy.com/Puerto-Rico/inflation_annual/
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 15, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Globalen LLC
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jul 31, 2008 - Jun 30, 2025
    Area covered
    Puerto Rico
    Description

    The latest inflation rate, i.e. the percent change in the CPI from a year ago to now, in Puerto Rico was 1.19 percent. That number was released in . It shows an increase from the inflation rate in the previous month when it stood at 0.95 percent. Compared to a year ago, we see a decrease from...

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    Australia Inflation Rate

    • tradingeconomics.com
    • jp.tradingeconomics.com
    • +13more
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    Updated Jul 30, 2025
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2025). Australia Inflation Rate [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/australia/inflation-cpi
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    csv, excel, json, xmlAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jul 30, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    TRADING ECONOMICS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Mar 31, 1951 - Jun 30, 2025
    Area covered
    Australia
    Description

    Inflation Rate in Australia decreased to 2.10 percent in the second quarter of 2025 from 2.40 percent in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Australia Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

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    Egypt Core Inflation Rate

    • tradingeconomics.com
    • pl.tradingeconomics.com
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    TRADING ECONOMICS, Egypt Core Inflation Rate [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/egypt/core-inflation-rate
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    excel, json, xml, csvAvailable download formats
    Dataset authored and provided by
    TRADING ECONOMICS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 2005 - Jul 31, 2025
    Area covered
    Egypt
    Description

    Core consumer prices in Egypt increased 11.60 percent in July of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Egypt Core Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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    Taiwan Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, June, 2025 - data, chart...

    • theglobaleconomy.com
    csv, excel, xml
    Updated Jun 15, 2025
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    Globalen LLC (2025). Taiwan Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, June, 2025 - data, chart | TheGlobalEconomy.com [Dataset]. www.theglobaleconomy.com/Taiwan/inflation_annual/
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    excel, csv, xmlAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jun 15, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Globalen LLC
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
    License information was derived automatically

    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 1961 - Jun 30, 2025
    Area covered
    Taiwan
    Description

    The latest inflation rate, i.e. the percent change in the CPI from a year ago to now, in Taiwan was 1.37 percent. That number was released in . It shows a decrease from the inflation rate in the previous month when it stood at 1.55 percent. Compared to a year ago, we see a decrease from the inflation...

  9. Monthly inflation rate in OECD 2020-2024

    • statista.com
    Updated Jul 4, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Monthly inflation rate in OECD 2020-2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332974/inflation-oecd-month/
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    Dataset updated
    Jul 4, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
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    Time period covered
    Jan 2020 - Jul 2024
    Area covered
    OECD
    Description

    The annual monthly inflation rate in the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) increased steadily from February 2021 to October 2022, when the inflation rate reached **** percent compared to the same month the previous year. However, it has been slowing slightly since, dropping to *** percent as of July 2024. The world saw rising inflation through 2022 and 2023, driven by an aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and further spurred by Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

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    Austria Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, July, 2025 - data,...

    • theglobaleconomy.com
    csv, excel, xml
    Updated Jul 15, 2025
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    Globalen LLC (2025). Austria Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, July, 2025 - data, chart | TheGlobalEconomy.com [Dataset]. www.theglobaleconomy.com/Austria/inflation_annual/
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    excel, csv, xmlAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jul 15, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Globalen LLC
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 1997 - Jul 31, 2025
    Area covered
    Austria
    Description

    The latest inflation rate, i.e. the percent change in the CPI from a year ago to now, in Austria was 3.63 percent. That number was released in . It shows an increase from the inflation rate in the previous month when it stood at 3.21 percent. Compared to a year ago, we see an increase from the...

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    Norway Inflation Rate

    • tradingeconomics.com
    • zh.tradingeconomics.com
    • +13more
    csv, excel, json, xml
    Updated Jun 10, 2025
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2025). Norway Inflation Rate [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/norway/inflation-cpi
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    excel, csv, json, xmlAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jun 10, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    TRADING ECONOMICS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 1950 - Jul 31, 2025
    Area covered
    Norway
    Description

    Inflation Rate in Norway increased to 3.30 percent in July from 3 percent in June of 2025. This dataset provides - Norway Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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    Czech Republic Core Inflation Rate

    • tradingeconomics.com
    • ru.tradingeconomics.com
    • +13more
    csv, excel, json, xml
    Updated Jul 18, 2021
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2021). Czech Republic Core Inflation Rate [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/czech-republic/core-inflation-rate
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    xml, csv, excel, jsonAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Jul 18, 2021
    Dataset authored and provided by
    TRADING ECONOMICS
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 2007 - Jul 31, 2025
    Area covered
    Czechia
    Description

    Core consumer prices in Czech Republic increased 2.73 percent in July of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Czech Republic Core Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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    Hungary Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, July, 2025 - data,...

    • theglobaleconomy.com
    csv, excel, xml
    Updated Aug 26, 2024
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    Globalen LLC (2024). Hungary Inflation, annual percent change in the CPI, July, 2025 - data, chart | TheGlobalEconomy.com [Dataset]. www.theglobaleconomy.com/Hungary/inflation_annual/
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    csv, xml, excelAvailable download formats
    Dataset updated
    Aug 26, 2024
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Globalen LLC
    License

    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 1997 - Jul 31, 2025
    Area covered
    Hungary
    Description

    The latest inflation rate, i.e. the percent change in the CPI from a year ago to now, in Hungary was 4.22 percent. That number was released in . It shows a decrease from the inflation rate in the previous month when it stood at 4.63 percent. Compared to a year ago, we see an increase from the...

  14. Average inflation rate in Mexico 1980-2030

    • statista.com
    Updated Jun 18, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Average inflation rate in Mexico 1980-2030 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1392270/average-inflation-rate-mexico/
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    Jun 18, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    Mexico
    Description

    In 2024, the average inflation rate in Mexico stood at approximately 4.72 percent. Between 1980 and 2024, the figure dropped by around 21.75 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. The inflation is forecast to decline by about 1.72 percentage points from 2024 to 2030, fluctuating as it trends downward.This indicator measures inflation based upon the year-on-year change in the average consumer price index, expressed in percent. The latter expresses a country's average level of prices based on a typical basket of consumer goods and services.

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    5-Year Breakeven Inflation Rate

    • fred.stlouisfed.org
    json
    Updated Aug 15, 2025
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    (2025). 5-Year Breakeven Inflation Rate [Dataset]. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/T5YIE
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    Dataset updated
    Aug 15, 2025
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    Description

    Graph and download economic data for 5-Year Breakeven Inflation Rate (T5YIE) from 2003-01-02 to 2025-08-15 about spread, 5-year, interest rate, interest, inflation, rate, and USA.

  16. Year-on-year change in CPI in Turkey 2016-2024

    • statista.com
    Updated Jun 19, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Year-on-year change in CPI in Turkey 2016-2024 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/895080/turkey-inflation-rate/
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 19, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Time period covered
    Jul 2016 - Nov 2024
    Area covered
    Türkiye
    Description

    In November 2024, the inflation rate in Turkey corresponded to **** percent. The monthly inflation rate in Turkey reached ***** percent in October 2022, the highest inflation rate recorded during the provided time interval. In June 2023, the year-on-year change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was recorded at ***** percent, the lowest since January 2022. Since the second half of 2019, Turkey’s inflation rate has consistently been in double digits, with inflation accelerating at the fastest rate in 2022. High production costs In Turkey, domestic producer price indices have been continuously rising, which has directly resulted in a price increase in all consumer goods and services. Accordingly, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in all commodity groups increased extremely since 2022. In the same year, the food and non-alcoholic beverages category had one of the highest inflation rates in the CPI. This particularly affected Turkish consumers, as these products accounted for the highest share of household expenditure in 2023. Soaring food prices Since 2020, food prices have increased significantly around the world, and Turkey is no exception. Although inflation has started to slow down recently, food prices in Turkey continue to go up steadily, increasing by **** percent in November 2024 compared to the same month in the previous year. It is not surprising that food inflation has not simmered down, as the producer price index (PPI) of agricultural products followed a constant increasing trend in the country over the past few years.

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    Worldwide Inflation rate from 1980 to 2029, by countries

    • 360analytika.com
    xlsx
    Updated Jun 6, 2025
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    360 Analytika (2025). Worldwide Inflation rate from 1980 to 2029, by countries [Dataset]. https://360analytika.com/worldwide-inflation-rate-by-countries/
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    Dataset updated
    Jun 6, 2025
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Description

    The rate at which prices for goods and services are generally rising and, as a result, currency's purchasing power is declining is known as inflation. Central banks attempt to limit inflation—and avoid deflation—in order to keep the economy running smoothly. Each unit of currency may purchase fewer products and services as prices rise. This results in a reduction in the actual value of money, a process that impacts every level of the economy, from consumers to governments. The percentage change in the cost of a basket of goods and services over a certain time period, often a year, is measured by the inflation rate. It’s a key metric for assessing the health of an economy, showing how much more expensive everyday goods and services have become. The change in the average price level of a basket of goods and services over a year is represented by the inflation rate average consumer prices (annual per cent change). It’s calculated by taking the average of prices across all months of a given year compared to the previous year. This metric is determined by averaging monthly price data and comparing it to the average of the previous year. It provides a broader view of inflation trends across a longer time frame, smoothing out any short-term volatility. The Inflation rate, end of period consumer prices (annual per cent change) reflects the price level change from the end of one period (typically December) to the end of the next period (the following December). Instead of taking an average, this rate focuses on the price level at a specific point in time, providing a snapshot of inflation. It’s calculated by comparing the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of the final month of the year with the CPI of the last month of the previous year.

  18. Average inflation rate in Puerto Rico 1981-2030

    • statista.com
    Updated Jun 18, 2025
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    Statista (2025). Average inflation rate in Puerto Rico 1981-2030 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1347429/inflation-rate-in-puerto-rico/
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    Jun 18, 2025
    Dataset authored and provided by
    Statistahttp://statista.com/
    Area covered
    Puerto Rico
    Description

    In 2024, the average inflation rate in Puerto Rico was estimated at approximately 1.59 percent. Between 1981 and 2024, the figure dropped by around 7.88 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. The inflation is forecast to decline by about 0.06 percentage points from 2024 to 2030, fluctuating as it trends downward.This indicator measures inflation based upon the year-on-year change in the average consumer price index, expressed in percent. The latter expresses a country's average level of prices based on a typical basket of consumer goods and services.

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    INFLATION RATE by Country in ASIA

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    Updated May 28, 2017
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2017). INFLATION RATE by Country in ASIA [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/country-list/inflation-rate?continent=asia
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    Dataset updated
    May 28, 2017
    Dataset authored and provided by
    TRADING ECONOMICS
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    2025
    Area covered
    Asia
    Description

    This dataset provides values for INFLATION RATE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

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    Jordan Inflation Rate

    • tradingeconomics.com
    • ko.tradingeconomics.com
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    Updated Aug 13, 2025
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    TRADING ECONOMICS (2025). Jordan Inflation Rate [Dataset]. https://tradingeconomics.com/jordan/inflation-cpi
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    Dataset updated
    Aug 13, 2025
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    Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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    Time period covered
    Jan 31, 1977 - Jul 31, 2025
    Area covered
    Jordan
    Description

    Inflation Rate in Jordan decreased to 1.68 percent in July from 2 percent in June of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Jordan Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

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Statista (2024). U.S. projected annual inflation rate 2010-2029 [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244983/projected-inflation-rate-in-the-united-states/
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U.S. projected annual inflation rate 2010-2029

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Aug 21, 2024
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Area covered
United States
Description

The inflation rate in the United States is expected to decrease to 2.1 percent by 2029. 2022 saw a year of exceptionally high inflation, reaching eight percent for the year. The data represents U.S. city averages. The base period was 1982-84. In economics, the inflation rate is a measurement of inflation, the rate of increase of a price index (in this case: consumer price index). It is the percentage rate of change in prices level over time. The rate of decrease in the purchasing power of money is approximately equal. According to the forecast, prices will increase by 2.9 percent in 2024. The annual inflation rate for previous years can be found here and the consumer price index for all urban consumers here. The monthly inflation rate for the United States can also be accessed here. Inflation in the U.S.Inflation is a term used to describe a general rise in the price of goods and services in an economy over a given period of time. Inflation in the United States is calculated using the consumer price index (CPI). The consumer price index is a measure of change in the price level of a preselected market basket of consumer goods and services purchased by households. This forecast of U.S. inflation was prepared by the International Monetary Fund. They project that inflation will stay higher than average throughout 2023, followed by a decrease to around roughly two percent annual rise in the general level of prices until 2028. Considering the annual inflation rate in the United States in 2021, a two percent inflation rate is a very moderate projection. The 2022 spike in inflation in the United States and worldwide is due to a variety of factors that have put constraints on various aspects of the economy. These factors include COVID-19 pandemic spending and supply-chain constraints, disruptions due to the war in Ukraine, and pandemic related changes in the labor force. Although the moderate inflation of prices between two and three percent is considered normal in a modern economy, countries’ central banks try to prevent severe inflation and deflation to keep the growth of prices to a minimum. Severe inflation is considered dangerous to a country’s economy because it can rapidly diminish the population’s purchasing power and thus damage the GDP .

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