inflateR: Inflation Adjustment for Historical Currency Values
Abstract
Convert historical monetary values into their present-day equivalents using bundled CPI (Consumer Price Index) and GDP deflator data sourced from the World Bank Development Indicators. Supports British pounds (GBP), Australian dollars (AUD), US dollars (USD), Euro (EUR), Canadian dollars (CAD), Japanese yen (JPY), Chinese yuan (CNY), Swiss francs (CHF), New Zealand dollars (NZD), Indian rupees (INR), South Korean won (KRW), Brazilian reais (BRL), and Norwegian krone (NOK). Currency codes and country names are both accepted as input.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
Historical Economic and Social Studies
Data Analysis with R
Publication details
- Publication date
- 3 March 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Dataset