US 1-Year Inflation Outlook Revised Down

2026-01-23 15:11 By Luisa Carvalho 1 min. read

The year-ahead inflation expectations in the United States, as compiled by the survey of the University of Michigan, was revised slightly lower to 4% in January 2026, the lowest in a year, compared to an earlier estimate of 4.2%.

The reading was also below December's 4.2%.

In the meantime, the five-year inflation outlook came in at 3.3% in January, down slightly from the preliminary reading of 3.4% but above December's 3.2%.



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