Currency

United States dollar

Greenback

-introduced in 1870


Year Inflation rate
1870 37%
1871 26%
1872 20%
1873 18%
1874 18%
1875 17%
1876 5%
1877 9%
1878 11%
1879 14%
1880 7%
1881 16%
1882 17%
1883 13%
1884 -4%
1885 -5%
1886 9%
1887 7%
1888 2%
1889 3%
1890 2%
1891 6%
1892 2%
1893 1%
1894 2%
1895 2%
1896 1%
1897 -5%
1898 -7%
1899 -3%
1900 -2%
1901 1%
1902 2%
1903 3%
1904 3%