inflation_expectations
Survey of forward inflation expectations from the Survey of Professional Forecasters.
Examples
from openbb import obb
obb.economy.survey.inflation_expectations()
Parameters
- standard
- federal_reserve
start_date: date | None | str
Start date of the data, in YYYY-MM-DD format. Data begins from 1970-04-01 and is quarterly.
end_date: date | None | str
End date of the data, in YYYY-MM-DD format.
Returns
results: InflationExpectations
Serializable results.
provider: Optional[Literal['federal_reserve']]
Provider name.
warnings: Optional[list[Warning_]]
list of warnings.
chart: Optional[Chart]
Chart object.
extra: dict[str, Any]
Extra info.
Data
- standard
- federal_reserve
date: date | str
The date of the survey (first day of the survey quarter).
infpgdp1yr: float | None
One-year-ahead annual-average GDP price index inflation forecast. Computed from median forecasts of GDP price index levels (PGDP2 and PGDP6). Formula: ((PGDP6/PGDP2) - 1) * 100. Available from 1970:Q2.
infcpi1yr: float | None
One-year-ahead annual-average CPI inflation forecast. Computed as the geometric average of quarter-over-quarter median CPI forecasts (CPI3 to CPI6). Available from 1981:Q3.
infcpi10yr: float | None
Ten-year-ahead annual-average CPI inflation forecast. Expected average annual rate of CPI inflation over the next 10 years. Available from 1991:Q4.