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History & Statistics from 1987
History & Statistics from 1987
President: Ronald W. Reagan
Vice President: George Bush
US Population: 242,288,918
US Life expectancy: 74.9 years
Economy
Economy
Dow-Jones
High: 2,722
Low: 1,738
Federal spending: $1003.91 billion
Federal debt: $2346.1 billion
Inflation: 3.6%
Consumer Price Index: 113.6
Unemployment: 7%
Prices
Prices
Cost of a new home: $127,200.00
Cost of a new car: $ 10,300
Median Household Income: $26,061.00
Cost of a first-class stamp: $0.22
Cost of a gallon of regular gas: $0.95
Cost of a dozen eggs: $0.78
Cost of a gallon of Milk: $2.28