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inflate

http://www.westegg.com/inflation/infl.cgi?money=%s&first=${i=1800}&final=${f={scrape -tokens from 1800 to . -dirs 0 0 0 0 -url http://www.westegg.com/inflation/ -debug 0}}[post]
Have you ever wondered how much value were $25 100 years ago? Or, how much would it cost to buy something which nowadays costs 1$ ? You can easily find out with the Inflation Calculator. The following form adjusts any given amount of money for inflation, according to the Consumer Price Index, from 1800 to 2007. Enjoy!

USAGE

inflate 25 -i 1950 -f 2000

25 : amount of money
i  : initial year (default: 1800)
f  : final year   (default: 2007 or later)

EXAMPLES

inflate 1 : The equivalent of a 1800's dollar in 2007's dollars
inflate 100 -i 1999 -f 2005 : How much would it cost in 2005 what cost $100 in 1999?


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