United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

Consumer Prices and Money Supply 871
No. 1532. C o n s u m e r Pr ic e s a n d M o n e y S u pply— A n n u a l Pe r c e n t C h a n g e s, b y Co u n t r y :
1976 to 1981
[See text, p. 854, for general comments concerning the data. Money supply as shown here is composed of currency plus demand
deposits (M-1). For additional qualifications of the data for individual countries, see source. Minus sign (-) denotes decrease]
CONSUMER PRICES
MONEY SUPPLY
COUNTRY
1976-
1977
1977-
1978
1978-
1979
1979-
1980
1980-
1981
1976-
1977
1977-
1978
1978-
1979
1979-
1980
1980-
1981
United States................................................. 6.5 7.6 11.3 13.5 10.4 7.2 7.3 6.2 8.7 5.1
Algeria.......................................................... 12.0 17.2 11.4 9.6 (NA) 28.7 27.8 17.8 15.7 17.4
Argentina....................................................... 176.1 175.5 159.5 100.8 104.5 176.3 144.3 125.4 114.1 (NA)
Australia. 12.3 7.9 9.1 10.2 9.7 8.2 8.8 16.4 . 14.6 9.7
Austria.... 5.5 3.6 3.7 6.4 6.8 6.8 5.9 -6.1 7.4 3.8
Bangladesh 10.3 13.2 12.7 13.2 13.2 18.8 25.9 18.4 17.5 20.5
Belgium... 7.1 4.5 4.5 6.7 7.6 7.8 7.0 3.8 - . t 3.5
Bolivia... 8.1 10.4 19.7 47.2 32.1 31.9 13.5 13.8 38.4 15.1
Brazil..... 43.7 38.7 52.7 02.8 105.5 38,4 38.6 51.6 75.1 (NA)
Burma... -1.1 -6.1 5.7 .6 .3 4.6 6.9 13.8 12.2 (NA)
Canada... 8.0 9 .0 9.1 10.2 12.4 7.2 8.9 4.9 3.9 3.0
Chile...... 91.9 40.1 33.4 35.1 19.7 156.7 81.2 60.0 62.6 23.4
Colombia....................................................... 33.1 17.8 24.7 26.5 27.5 36.2 28.0 25.0 24.7 24.5
Denmark........................................................ 11.1 10.1 9.6 12.3 11.7 6.0 10.7 13.4 6.0 13.1
Dominican Republic....................................... 12.9 3.5 9.2 16.8 7.5 10.5 15.9 11.6 17.3 1.6
Ecuador.. 13.0 11.7 10.3 13.1 16.4 33.6 13.3 20.3 26.2 23.7
Egypt..... 12.7 11.1 9 .9 20.7 10.5 25.6 24.3 23.9 21.0 12.0
El Salvador t l . 9 13.2 15.9 17.4 14.8 33.0 -.2 12.0 25.1 -2.2
Ethiopia.. 16.6 14.4 16.1 4.5 5.9 -2.6 20.3 13.1 2.4 -.7
Finland.... 12.7 7.8 7.5 11.6 12.0 7.8 11.4 16.5 10.9 10.5
France.... 9.4 9.1 10.8 13.3 13.3 7.4 11.3 12.3 8.0 12.3
Germany, Fed. Rep. of.................................. 3.6 2.7 4.1 5.5 5.9 8.2 13.5 7.2 2.4 .9
Ghana... 116.4 73.1 54.4 50.1 116.5 50.9 74.1 30.3 34.5 35.2
Greece.... 12.2 12.6 19.0 24.9 24.5 19.6 19.4 19.7 20.3 18.3
Guatemala..................................................... 12.6 7.9 11.5 10.7 11.4 32.5 11.0 13.6 14.6 1.4
India 8.5 2.5 6.4 11.4 13.0 18.1 14.1 19.6 12.3 15.9
Indonesia....................................................... 11.0 8.1 21.9 18.5 12.2 29.5 18.9 31.4 43.4 32.6
Iran 27.3 11.7 10.5 20.7 24.2 31.2 30.4 48.1 30.6 (NA)
Iraq 9.1 4.6 (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA)
Ireland 13.8 7,6 13.2 18.2 20.5 17.7 24.2 24.0 4.6 13.0
Israel 34.6 50.6 78.3 131.0 116.8 40.0 37.6 34.0 69.6 93.9
Italy 17.0 12.1 14.7 21.2 17.8 19.8 23.8 23.9 15.9 11.1
Japan 8.1 3.8 3.6 8,0 4.9 7.0 10.8 9.9 .0 3.7
Kenya 14.9 16.9 8.0 13.8 11.8 49,9 12.9 9.3 10.B 1.8
Korea, Republic ol......................................... 10.1 14,4 18.3 28.7 23.3 39,0 28.2 18.0 18.0 11.3
Libya ............................................................. 6.4 29.4 (NA) (NA) (NA) 29.3 23.5 24.7 23.2 (NA)
Malaysia....................................................... 4.8 4.9 3.6 6.7 9.7 18.5 17.9 18.0 17.1 13.3
Mexico..., ........................ 29,1 17.4 18.2 26.4 27.9 26,6 37.2 31.4 31.1 36.7
12.6 9.7 8.4 9.4 12.5 20.7 12.7 17.0 9.9 9.0
Netherlands ........................ 6.4 4.1 4.2 6.5 6.8 14.4 5.3 2,7 4.2 2.6
Nigeria... ........................ 21.5 18.7 11.1 11.4 20.8 47.0 11.1 10,3 25.2 22.2
Norway... ........................ 9.2 8.0 4,8 10.8 13.7 19.9 9.2 8.7 8.5 12.4
Pakistan. ........................ 10.1 6.7 9.4 11.7 13.8 24,2 18.5 22,5 18.5 15.5
38.1 57.8 66.7 59.2 75.4 21.6 34.2 59.6 71.1 43,4
Philippines 7.9 7.6 18.8 17.8 11.8 21.1 16.5 11.9 14.1 11.1
Portugal.. 24.4 22.5 23.8 16.6 20.0 14.9 10.2 18.4 24.5 19.4
Romania (NA) 2.0 1.8 1.5 1.8 12.9 12.1 10.4 24.6 (NA)
South Afilca 11.2 10.2 13.1 13.8 15.2 3.8 6.0 15.3 29.7 38.7
Spain............................................................. 24.5 19.8 15.6 15.6 14.6 20.7 18.9 13.8 10.2 11.5
Sri Lanka 1.3 12.1 10.8 26.2 17.9 32.4 19.8 17.8 22.2 12.4
Sweden. 11.4 9.9 7.3 13.7 12.1 7.5 13.8 12.6 19.2 11.9
Switzerland 1.6 .8 3.6 4.0 6.5 4.7 12.7 7.8 -5.5 - . 9
Syria..... 12.6 5.1 4.8 19.2 17.9 24.4 27.3 19.8 27.0 27.4
Thailand........................................................ 7.6 7.9 9.9 19.7 12.7 12.3 15.3 16.6 15.8 5.1
Tunisia.......................................................... 6.6 5.3 7.8 10.0 8.9 10.9 15.1 15.0 16.0 25.4
Turkey........................................................... 27.1 45.3 58.7 110.2 36.6 35.9 33.8 54.8 54,2 37.3
United Kingdom............................................. 15.9 8.3 13.4 16.0 11.9 13.5 20.3 12.2 4.5 10.2
Venezuela 7.7 7.1 12.4 21.6 16,2 23.8 18.8 7.6 13.4 11.7
Yugoslavia..................................................... 14.6 13.6 21.3 29.9 39.7 31.9 21.2 17.4 31.7 25.2
Zaire..... 63.1 48.5 108.6 42.1 34.9 54.8 50.7 54.1 23.3 53.6
Zambia... 19.8 16.4 9.7 11.7 14.0 14.2 -1.9 11.9 10.8 12.7
NA Not available.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C., Inte rn atio n al F in a ncia l Statistics, monthly, with annual yearbooks.