ECB survey: Eurozone Consumer Inflation Expectations edge up to 2.5% over next 12 months

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The latest monthly Consumer Expectations Survey by the European Central Bank showed on Friday that Eurozone inflation is seen slightly higher for the year ahead in October.


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Median inflation expectations for the next 12 months picked up to 2.5% from 2.4% previously.


Expectations for three years ahead remained unchanged at 2.1%.


Consumers became more pessimistic on growth, as expectations for the next 12 months fell to -1.1% from -0.9% seen in September.


In line with this growing pessimism, nominal income growth expectations decreased to 1.1% from 1.3%,

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