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https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  December 15, 1978  Charts to Accompany Testimony Of G. William Miller Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System  Joint Economic Committee Congress of the United States   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Chart 1  GNP PRICES  Change from previous period, annual rate, per cent  GNP PRICES  Change from previous period, annual rate, per cent  1974  1975  1976  1977  1978  Chart 2  1972   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  1974  1976  1978  Chart 3  U.S. MERCHANDISE TRADE   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Annual rates, seasonally adjusted,  Chart 4  U.S. and Foreign Consumer Price Inflation Percentage change at annual rates, 3-month moving average centered on month shown  * Weighted average of G-10 countries plus Switzerland. Weights are 1972-76 global trade of each of the countries.  https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Chart 5  * Weighted average of G-10 countries plus Switzerland. Weights are 1972-76 global trade of each of the countries.   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Chart 6  Short-term Interest Rates and Inflation  + OI  ♦ Annual rate of change from previous period.   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Chart 7  HOME MORTGAGE INTEREST RATE AND INFLATION  Average  * Annual rate of change.  Average  Average  Percent  Average  Chart 8  00 08  04  00  96  92  88  84  80  96  92  88  84  80  * Index of weighted average of G-10 countries plus Switzerland.  Weights are 1972-1976 global trade of each of the 10 countries.   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Chart 9  Long-term Interest Rates and Stock Prices  Chart 10  Federal Budget  CUMULATIVE GROWTH IN TREASURY DEBT   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Billions of dollars  Chart 11  TOTAL FUNDS RAISED IN CREDIT MARKETS  *  Includes debt issued by U. S. Treasury and Government sponsored agencies   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Billions of dollars   https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis  Chart 1 2  REAL PERSONAL CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES  Change from previous period, annual rate, per cent