Inflation Calculator

Adjust a US dollar amount for inflation between two dates ('what is $100 in 1990 worth today?').

Overview

Adjust a US dollar amount for inflation between two dates ('what is $100 in 1990 worth today?'). Pass amount, from (YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY), and optional to (defaults to the latest CPI month). Uses CPI-U (CPIAUCNS — the same not-seasonally-adjusted all-items index as the official BLS inflation calculator), data back to 1913. Returns the inflation-adjusted amount, cumulative inflation %, annualized rate, and the CPI index values used on each date. Source: BLS CPI via FRED (St. Louis Fed).

Endpoint

Method	Endpoint	Price	Description
GET	/v1/marketplace/api/inflation-calculator	$0.00138	Invoke Inflation Calculator (General) and return the upstream response.

How to call it

Requests are paid per call over the x402 protocol. Call the endpoint, receive a 402 Payment Required quote, then repeat the request with the signed payment header. The SDKs do both steps for you.

# 1. Ask for a quote
curl -i https://api.jarvisclaw.ai/v1/marketplace/api/inflation-calculator

# 2. Pay it (the SDK signs and retries for you)
curl -H "X-PAYMENT: <signed-payload>" https://api.jarvisclaw.ai/v1/marketplace/api/inflation-calculator

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