Inflation Expectations news and trends

Consumer Anxiety Over Debt Highest Since Pandemic  
Consumer Insights // April 09, 2024

The latest data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reveals that consumer concerns about inflation are holding steady, but their anxieties over debt are on the rise.   The Fed’s March Survey of Consumer Expectations, which was released this week, found that for the third month running,...

Fed: Consumer Sentiment Up as Inflation Expectations Decrease
Economy // August 14, 2023

Consumer sentiment is improving overall, with decreased expectations of inflation. According to the July 2023 Survey of Consumer Expectations released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Center for Microeconomic Data, inflation expectations declined at the short-, medium- and longer-term horizons. At the one-year-ahead horizon, consumers’ median inflation...

Consumers Embrace Inflation as New Normal
Consumer Insights // May 22, 2023

As noted in The Wall Street Journal last week (May 10), U.S. consumers don’t view inflation with the same importance as they did just a year ago, dropping 15 points in importance, according to a Gallup poll cited in the article. Additionally, shoppers are adapting to...

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Consumers Embrace Inflation as New Normal

May 22, 2023
As noted in The Wall Street Journal last week (May 10), U.S. consumers don’t view inflation with the same importance as they did just a year ago, dropping 15 points in importance, according to a Gallup poll cited in the article. Additionally, shoppers are adapting to high prices rising further, leaving little incentive for manufacturers and retailers […]

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Cleveland Fed: CEOs Expect Lower Inflation Over Next 12 Months

August 12, 2024
Business leaders in the United States are reportedly growing more optimistic about the likely trend of inflation. CEOs and other top executives said in July that they expect inflation to be 3.4% over the next 12 months, an expectation that is down from the 3.8% these leaders said in April that they anticipated, the Federal […]

Fed: Consumer Sentiment Up as Inflation Expectations Decrease

August 14, 2023
Consumer sentiment is improving overall, with decreased expectations of inflation. According to the July 2023 Survey of Consumer Expectations released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Center for Microeconomic Data, inflation expectations...