This paper studies the formation of consumers' inflation expectations using micro-level data from the Michigan Survey. It shows that beyond the well-established socioeconomic determinants of inflation expectations such as gender, income or education, other characteristics such as the households'...

This paper examines the nexus between news coverage on inflation and households' inflation expectations. In doing so, we test the epidemiological foundations of the sticky information model (Carroll, 2003, 2006). We use both aggregate and household-level data from the Survey Research Center at...

This paper studies the formation of consumers inflation expectations using micro-level data from the Michigan Survey. It shows that beyond the well-established socio-economic determinants of inflation expectations like gender, income or education also other characteristics like the household s...