If you pick an inflation calculator (for US), you will find that $1.00 of 1990 is actually $1.82 of 2015. So the inflation is less than 90%. http://www.usinfla

If you pick an inflation calculator (for US), you will find that $1.00 of 1990 is actually $1.82 of 2015. So the inflation is less than 90%. http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/ http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/ http://www.westegg.com/inflation/infl.cgi http://www.westegg.com/inflation/infl.cgi Of course, if you live in Venezuela, things are different, but World Bank uses US$. edit: only now noticed that this was mentioned already in an earlier comment by oblio.