The New York Fed's September Survey of Consumer Expectations shows one-year inflation expectations rose to 3.90% from 3.58% in August. Three-year expectations increased to 3.25% from 3.19%. Five-year expectations dipped slightly to 3.00% from 3.01%. The survey also indicated households expect faster spending growth and higher commodity prices, while turning more pessimistic about their finances and credit access.

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