The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points on March 3, 2020, in response to concerns about the coronavirus (COVID-19). On March 5 and 6, I conducted an online survey of over 500 U.S. consumers that asked about their attention to, concerns about, and responses to the coronavirus,...

This policy brief discusses trends in consumer inflation uncertainty. Inflation uncertainty measures are from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Survey of Consumer Expectations and from the Michigan Survey of Consumers