Inflation fears on the rise as one-year outlook in Fed survey hits highest level since May 2023 — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/inflation-fears-on-the-rise-as-one-year-outlook-in-fed-survey-hits-highest-level-since-may-2023Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. US Inflation Expectations Hit Three-Year High in Fed Surveyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/inflation-fears-on-the-rise-as-one-year-outlook-in-fed-survey-hits-highest-level-since-may-2023https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/inflation-fears-on-the-rise-as-one-year-outlook-in-fed-survey-hits-highest-level-since-may-2023#u117563Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:25:27 +0000Americans expect higher near-term inflation following a jump in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey. The median outlook for inflation over the next 12 months increased to 3.9% in September, moving up from 3.6% in August. This figure marks the highest reading recorded since May 2023. Along with the short-term inflation outlook, the survey revealed that expected household spending growth reached a three-year peak. Meanwhile, broader labor market expectations showed improvement during the same monthly polling period.Why it mattersThe Survey of Consumer Expectations provides insight into p