Plutocratic and democratic index values (alternative aggregations of consumer prices), 1987-97 Plutocratic Democratic 1988 103.76 103.84 1989 108.38 108.90 1990 113.71 114.93 1991 117.95 119.14 1992 121.27 122.22 1993 124.95 125.57 1994 128.30 128.59 1995 132.05 132.03 1996 135.61 135.92 1997 138.01 138.70