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To: volare737

Chart of monthly USA inflation rates, going back to 1914.

Chart of monthly average 15 and 30 year mortgage interest rates.

26 posted on 05/02/2026 8:18:34 PM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)

To: NorthMountain

I never addressed mortgage rates. The running 12 month inflation rate in 1979 was a little over 11%. It was not 17%.

28 posted on 05/02/2026 8:23:47 PM PDT by volare737 ( Diversity is something to be overcome, not celebrated.)

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