Updates to household inflation expectations: Signal or noise?

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2019
Volume: 181
Issue: C
Pages: 95-98

Score contribution per author:

1.005 = (α=2.01 / 1 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

Using data from the New York Fed’s Survey of Consumer Expectations, we examine the information content of the updates to household inflation expectations. We find that, although consumers frequently revise their expectations, the adjustments are largely uninformative.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:181:y:2019:i:c:p:95-98
Journal Field
General
Author Count
1
Added to Database
2026-01-29