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Consensus counted over 200 million people in the United States.
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The US Postal service is made independant.
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Inflation Rate = 5.7%
Nominal Household Income = $7,559
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $46,089
GDP = $4.71T
Unemployment Rate = 3.90%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 7.76% -
Walt Disney World opens in Orlando, Florida.
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Intel released a 4 bit 4004 microprocessor.
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Inflation Rate = 4.4%
Nominal Household Income = $7,805
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $45,641
GDP = $4.91T
Unemployment Rate = 5.90%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 7.76% -
The Watergate crisis begins.
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Richard Nixon won the elections.
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Inflation Rate = 3.2%
Nominal Household Income = $8,424
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $47,596
GDP = $5.25T
Unemployment Rate = 5.80%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 7.38% -
The stock market begins to crash.
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The Arab Oil Embargo: Oil imports from Arab oil-producing nations are banned to the US.
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Inflation Rate = 6.2%
Nominal Household Income = $9,129
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $48,557
GDP = $5.46T
Unemployment Rate = 4.90%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 8.04% -
Richard Nixon resigns, Gerald R. Ford replaced him.
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The stock market crach ends.
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Inflation Rate =
Nominal Household Income = 11.0%
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $9,780
GDP = $5.36T
Unemployment Rate = 5.10%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 9.19% -
The trans-Alaska pipeline starts to be built.
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Jimmy Carter opens his campaign for the 1976 presidential race.
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Inflation Rate = 9.1%
Nominal Household Income = $10,394
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $45,788
GDP = $5.49T
Unemployment Rate = 8.10%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 9.04% -
The Supreme court rules that blacks and minorities are entitled to retroactive job seniority.
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Jimmy Carter was elected president.
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Inflation Rate = 5.8%
Nominal Household Income = $11,172
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $46,548
GDP = $5.73T
Unemployment Rate = 7.90%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 8.87% -
The New York City blackout results in massive looting and disorderly conduct.
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The cabinet level Energy Department is created by Jimmy Carter.
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Inflation Rate = 6.5%
Nominal Household Income = $11,992
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $46,842
GDP = $6.02T
Unemployment Rate = 7.50%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 8.84% -
The 1976 Copyright Act takes effect.
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the US Senate votes to return the Panama Canal back to Panama.
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Inflation Rate = 7.6%
Nominal Household Income = $13,380
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $48,655
GDP = $6.42T
Unemployment Rate = 6.40%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 9.64% -
The Federal Reserve system changes its monetary policy goals from interest rate based to a money supply target orientation.
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Chrysler bailout is approved by the Federal government.
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Inflation Rate = 11.3%
Nominal Household Income = $14,896
Inflation Adjusted Household Income = $48,520
GDP = $6.50T
Unemployment Rate = 5.90%
30 Year Mortgage Rate = 11.19%
