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1989   Economy / Prices    

Economy
President: George Bush 
Vice President: Dan Quayle 

Population: 
246,819,230 
Life expectancy: 75.1 years 

Dow-Jones 
 
High: 2,791 
Low: 2,168 

Federal spending: 
$1143.17 billion 
Federal debt: $2868.0 billion 
Inflation: 4.6% 
Consumer Price Index: 124 
Unemployment: 5.5% 

Prices
Cost of a new home: $148,800.00 
Cost of a new car: 
Median Household Income: $28,906.00 
Cost of a first-class stamp: $0.25 
Cost of a gallon of regular gas: $1.12 
Cost of a dozen eggs: $0.96 
Cost of a gallon of Milk: $2.34 

   
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