| President: | John F. Kennedy | | Vice President: | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Population: | 186,537,737 | | Life expectancy: | 70.1 years |
Dow-Jones | | | High: | 767 | | Low: | 723 |
Federal spending: | $106.82 billion | | Federal debt: | $302.9 billion | | Inflation: | 0.4% | | Consumer Price Index: | 30.2 | | Unemployment: | 6.7% |
| Cost of a new home: | $18,200.00 | | Cost of a new car: | $ | | Cost of a first-class stamp: | $0.04 | | Cost of a gallon of regular gas: | $0.31 | | Cost of a dozen eggs: | $0.54 | | Cost of a gallon of Milk: | $0.49 |
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