According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap were 0.46% higher in 2019 versus 2018 (a $0.09 difference in value).
Between 2018 and 2019: Stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap experienced an average inflation rate of 0.46% per year. In other words, stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap costing $20 in the year 2018 would cost $20.09 in 2019 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 1.70% during this same period, inflation for stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap was lower.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap:
Year | 2018 | 2019 |
CPI | 148.666 | 149.356 |
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap, over time, for $20 beginning in 2018. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
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2018 | $20.00 | - |
2019 | $20.09 | 0.46%* |