[Economic Report of the President (2000)]
[Administration of William J. Clinton]
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Table B-106.--Industrial production and consumer prices, major industrial countries, 1975-99
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United                      European                                 United
Year or quarter          States     Canada    Japan    Union\1\   France  Germany\2\   Italy   Kingdom
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Industrial production (Index, 1992=100)\3\

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1975............................      63.4      71.6     51.1       72.6     75.7        68.8    64.6       77.4
1976............................      69.3      76.2     56.7       77.0     82.4        75.1    72.7       80.0
1977............................      74.9      78.9     59.0       79.0     83.7        76.5    73.5       84.1
1978............................      79.3      82.2     62.8       80.0     85.6        78.6    74.9       86.5
1979............................      82.0      86.2     67.4       83.8     89.4        82.4    79.9       89.9

1980............................      79.7      83.5     70.5       84.2     91.3        82.9    84.3       84.0
1981............................      81.0      84.0     71.2       82.8     90.5        81.3    82.4       81.3
1982............................      76.7      77.4     71.4       81.7     89.8        78.7    79.9       82.9
1983............................      79.5      81.4     73.8       82.4     89.2        79.2    78.1       85.9
1984............................      86.6      91.7     80.6       84.3     89.5        81.6    80.6       86.0
1985............................      88.0      96.6     83.6       86.9     91.3        85.5    80.7       90.7
1986............................      89.0      96.0     83.5       88.7     91.9        87.0    84.0       92.9
1987............................      93.2     100.2     86.4       90.5     93.1        87.4    86.2       96.6
1988............................      97.4     106.3     94.5       94.5     97.3        90.5    92.1      101.3
1989............................      99.1     105.8     99.9       98.4    100.9        95.1    95.7      103.4

1990............................      98.9     102.9    104.1      101.6    102.4        99.9   101.7      103.1
1991............................      97.0      98.9    106.1      101.3    101.2       102.3   101.3       99.7
1992............................     100.0     100.0    100.0      100.0    100.0       100.0   100.0      100.0
1993............................     103.4     104.5     96.5       96.5     96.1        92.4    97.9      102.2
1994............................     109.1     111.3     97.7      101.4    100.0        95.6   103.9      107.7
1995............................     114.4     116.3    100.9      104.8    102.0        96.8   109.2      109.5
1996............................     119.4     118.3    103.2      105.2    102.2        97.4   107.1      110.7
1997............................     127.1     124.8    107.0      109.3    106.2       100.8   111.1      111.8
1998............................     132.4     127.7     99.9      113.1    110.9       105.0   112.3      112.6
1999...........................     137.2  ........  .......  .........  .......  ..........  ......  .........

1998:I..........................     130.9     127.3    103.2      112.8    109.8       105.3   113.4      111.8
II..........................     131.9     127.4     99.0      113.5    111.4       105.4   114.0      113.0
III.........................     132.8     127.0     99.1      114.0    111.1       106.0   113.4      113.0
IV..........................     133.9     129.0     98.4      113.2    111.3       104.4   111.9      112.2

1999:I..........................     134.6     130.3     98.9      113.1    110.8       104.5   112.0      111.6
II..........................     136.1     131.5     98.1      113.8    112.0       105.5   111.3      112.4
III.........................     137.7     135.1    101.8      115.2    114.5       107.3   113.2      113.8
IV.........................     139.9  ........  .......  .........  .......  ..........  ......  .........
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Consumer prices (Index, 1982-84=100)

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1975............................      53.8      50.1     65.9       43.7     43.9        71.1    28.8       40.2
1976............................      56.9      53.9     72.2       48.8     48.1        74.2    33.6       46.8
1977............................      60.6      58.1     78.1       54.7     52.6        76.9    40.1       54.2
1978............................      65.2      63.3     81.4       59.5     57.5        79.0    45.1       58.7
1979............................      72.6      69.2     84.4       65.7     63.6        82.2    52.1       66.6

1980............................      82.4      76.1     90.9       74.5     72.2        86.7    63.2       78.5
1981............................      90.9      85.6     95.3       83.4     81.8        92.2    75.4       87.9
1982............................      96.5      94.9     98.1       92.4     91.7        97.1    87.7       95.4
1983............................      99.6     100.4     99.8      100.1    100.3       100.3   100.8       99.8
1984............................     103.9     104.7    102.1      107.4    108.0       102.7   111.5      104.8
1985............................     107.6     109.0    104.1      114.1    114.3       104.8   121.1      111.1
1986............................     109.6     113.5    104.8      118.2    117.2       104.7   128.5      114.9
1987............................     113.6     118.4    104.8      122.1    121.1       104.9   134.4      119.7
1988............................     118.3     123.2    105.6      126.7    124.3       106.3   141.1      125.6
1989............................     124.0     129.3    108.1      133.2    128.7       109.2   150.4      135.3

1990............................     130.7     135.5    111.4      140.9    132.9       112.2   159.6      148.2
1991............................     136.2     143.1    115.0      148.2    137.2       116.2   169.8      156.9
1992............................     140.3     145.3    116.9      154.9    140.4       122.1   178.8      162.7
1993............................     144.5     147.9    118.4      160.5    143.4       127.6   186.4      165.3
1994............................     148.2     148.2    119.3      165.4    145.8       131.1   193.7      169.4
1995............................     152.4     151.4    119.1      170.6    148.4       133.3   204.1      175.1
1996............................     156.9     153.8    119.3      174.8    151.4       135.2   212.0      179.4
1997............................     160.5     156.3    121.4      178.4    153.2       137.8   215.9      185.0
1998............................     163.0     157.8    122.1      181.5    154.2       139.1   219.8      191.4
1999...........................     166.6     160.5  .......  .........    155.0       139.9   223.4      194.3

1998:I..........................     161.9     157.3    121.7      180.3    153.8       138.7   218.6      188.2
II..........................     162.8     157.8    122.3      181.6    154.6       139.1   219.7      191.7
III.........................     163.4     158.0    121.6      182.0    154.2       139.5   220.2      192.3
IV..........................     164.0     158.2    122.8      182.1    154.1       139.0   221.0      193.2

1999:I..........................     164.6     158.6    121.6      182.3    154.2       139.0   221.6      192.4
II..........................     166.2     160.3    122.1      183.7    155.1       139.8   223.0      194.4
III.........................     167.2     161.4    121.6      184.2    155.0       140.4   223.9      194.6
IV.........................     168.3     161.9  .......  .........    155.7       140.3   225.3      196.0
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\1\Consists of Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and United Kingdom.
\2\Prior to 1991 data are for West Germany only.
\3\All data exclude construction. Quarterly data are seasonally adjusted.

Sources: National sources as reported by Department of Commerce (International Trade Administration, Office of
Trade and Economic Analysis), Department of Labor (Bureau of Labor Statistics), and Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System.