据国际货币基金组织统计,1980年到1987年底,联邦德国消费物价指数的平均上涨率为3.06%,在世界19个发达的市场经济国家中是最低的。其实,从50年代起,联邦德国对市场物价的调控就一直是相当成功的。1950—1960年,平均上涨率为1.9%,仅高于瑞士的1.4%;1960—1970年为2.6%,仅高于澳大利亚的2.5%;1970—1980年为5.1%,处于西方发达国家最低位。联邦德国物价如此稳定,主要有两方面的原因。第一——经济体制。联邦德国实行的是社会市场经济体制。它以竞争为支柱,以经济开放自由为内容,以维护市场参与者 According to the International Monetary Fund, from 1980 to the end of 1987, the average rate of increase of the Federal Republic of Germany’s consumer price index was 3.06%, the lowest among the 19 developed market economy countries in the world. In fact, since the 1950s, the Federal Republic of Germany on the regulation of the market price has been quite successful. From 1950 to 1960, the average rate of increase was 1.9%, just above 1.4% in Switzerland; from 1960 to 1970 it was 2.6%, just above 2.5% in Australia; from 1970 to 1980 it was 5.1%, the lowest among Western developed countries . Federal price stability in Germany, there are two main reasons. First - the economic system. Federal Republic of Germany is the implementation of the social market economic system. It takes competition as its pillar and liberalizes its economy as a means of safeguarding market participants