US 5-Year Inflation Expectations Edge Up
Brief · Published 2026-09-01 · Data period 2026-09-30
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US 5-year inflation expectations edged up to 2.33% in September 2026 from 2.31% in August, marking the third consecutive monthly increase. The reading is the highest since August 2025, when it stood at 2.31%, and remains well below the all-time high of 2.97% set in November 2008, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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Data source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
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