University of Michigan United States Inflation Expectations

Country: United States, USD
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Prices
Last release
Actual
4.6%
Forecast
5.0%
Previous
4.8%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 9 days
Forecast
4.6%
Previous
4.6%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Apr 2012 prelim.
3.4%
Mar 2012
3.9%
Mar 2012 prelim.
4.0%
Feb 2012
3.3%
Feb 2012 prelim.
3.2%
Jan 2012
3.3%
Jan 2012 prelim.
3.2%
Dec 2011
3.1%
Dec 2011 prelim.
3.1%
Nov 2011
3.2%
Nov 2011 prelim.
3.2%
Oct 2011
3.2%
Oct 2011 prelim.
3.2%
Sep 2011
3.3%
Sep 2011 prelim.
3.7%
Aug 2011
3.5%
Aug 2011 prelim.
3.4%
Jul 2011
3.4%
Jul 2011 prelim.
3.4%
Jun 2011
3.8%

Michigan Inflation Expectations are calculated monthly based on a telephone survey of at least 500 US households. Respondents estimate whether prices for consumer goods and services will grow, fall or remain unchanged during the next 12 months.

Specialists analyze Michigan Expectations to evaluate consumer mood, intentions and potential impact on national economy.

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