Questions and answers for estimating consumers’ and firms’ inflation expectations
| Respondent group | Monthly questions | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| Panel A. Consumers’ inflation expectations | ||
| Consumer | 6.“Price trends over the next 12 months” | CONS. “COUNTRY”.TOT.6.BS.M (answer of 6th question balance statistic monthly per country) |
| Panel B. Firms’ inflation expectations | ||
| Sector | Monthly questions | Answers |
| Services | 6.“Expectations of the prices over the next 3 months” | SERV.“COUNTRY”.TOT.6.BS.M (answer of 6th question balance statistic monthly per country) |
| Retail | 6.“Prices expectations over the next 3 months” | RETA.“COUNTRY”.TOT.6.BS.M (answer of 6th question balance statistic monthly per county) |
| Industry (manufacturing) | 6.“Selling price expectations for the months ahead” | INDU.“COUNT”.TOT.6.BS.M (answer of 6th question balance statistic monthly per country) |
| Building (construction) | 5.“Prices expectations over the next 3 months” | BUIL.“COUNT”.TOT.5.BS.M (answer of 5th question balance statistic monthly per country) |
| Respondent group | Monthly questions | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer | 6.“Price trends over the next 12 months” | |
| Sector | Monthly questions | Answers |
| Services | 6.“Expectations of the prices over the next 3 months” | |
| Retail | 6.“Prices expectations over the next 3 months” | |
| Industry (manufacturing) | 6.“Selling price expectations for the months ahead” | |
| Building (construction) | 5.“Prices expectations over the next 3 months” | |
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