Economic Update
Inflation

Consumer inflation expectations (5-10 years)

How much consumers expect prices to rise per year over the next 5 to 10 years. The Fed watches whether these stay 'anchored' near 2%; a sustained rise is a warning sign.

3.4%

Sep 2026

+0.1 ppvs Aug−0.3 ppvs a year agoNo new data since last update
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This is proprietary data (University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers). We report the latest headline figure; see the publisher for the full series.

Source: University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers