Table 5-13

Consumer Price Index (Y) (1980=100)

and the Money Supply (X) (Marks, in
Billions), Germany, 1971-1987

Year Y X
1971 64.1 110.02
1972 67.7 125.02
1973 72.4 132.27
1974 77.5 137.17
1975 82 159.51
1976 85.6 176.16
1977 88.7 190.8
1978 91.1 216.2
1979 94.9 232.41
1980 100 237.97
1981 106.3 240.77
1982 111.9 249.25
1983 115.6 275.08
1984 118.4 283.89
1985 121 296.05
1986 120.7 325.73
1987 121.1 354.93

Source: International Economic Conditions,

annual ed., June 1988, The Federal Reserve Bank
of St. Louis, p. 24