Historical Year Data · 1996

CPI (All Urban) in 1996

CPI (All Urban) opened 1996 at 154.70 and closed at 159.10, a +2.84% move for the year. The high of 159.10 was reached on December 1, and the low of 154.70 on January 1.

Open

154.70

1996-01

159.10

12 data points

High

159.10

Dec 1

Low

154.70

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+2.84%

1995 Change

+2.26%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	154.70	154.70	154.70	154.70	+0.00%
Feb	155.00	155.00	155.00	155.00	+0.00%
Mar	155.50	155.50	155.50	155.50	+0.00%
Apr	156.10	156.10	156.10	156.10	+0.00%
May	156.40	156.40	156.40	156.40	+0.00%
Jun	156.70	156.70	156.70	156.70	+0.00%
Jul	157.00	157.00	157.00	157.00	+0.00%
Aug	157.20	157.20	157.20	157.20	+0.00%
Sep	157.70	157.70	157.70	157.70	+0.00%
Oct	158.20	158.20	158.20	158.20	+0.00%
Nov	158.70	158.70	158.70	158.70	+0.00%
Dec	159.10	159.10	159.10	159.10	+0.00%

Events During 1996

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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