Short-Term and Long-Term Inflation Forecasts: Survey of Professional Forecasters

The median forecasts for one-year-ahead and 10-year-ahead annual average inflation are available in the data set listed below.

The data set is in Excel format. It may be helpful to read the documentation listed below before accessing the data.

One-Year-Ahead and 10-Year-Ahead Inflation Forecasts from the Survey of Professional Forecasters (12 KB; last update: February 14, 2025)
Additional 10-Year-Ahead Inflation Forecasts from Other Sources (16 KB; last update: February 14, 2025)
Documentation (205 KB, 62 pages; last update: May 6, 2020)

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