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Over the next 12 months, what do you expect will happen to the total spending of all members of your household (including you)?
Expected direction of household spending over next year · Asked in 149 waves, 2013–2025 · 186,456 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave (or one year’s average), evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2025 | 2025-10-01 to 2025-10-31 | web | 1,043 | 1,042 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2025 | 2025-09-02 to 2025-09-30 | web | 1,045 | 1,045 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2025 | 2025-08-01 to 2025-09-01 | web | 1,031 | 1,029 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2025 | 2025-07-01 to 2025-07-31 | web | 1,077 | 1,076 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2025 | 2025-06-02 to 2025-07-01 | web | 1,097 | 1,095 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2025 | 2025-05-01 to 2025-06-01 | web | 1,095 | 1,094 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2025 | 2025-04-01 to 2025-05-01 | web | 1,098 | 1,095 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2025 | 2025-03-03 to 2025-03-31 | web | 1,079 | 1,077 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2025 |
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Increase | Decrease | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 79% | 21% | 1042 | ±4 | |
| 18–29 | 77% | 23% | 103 | ±12 | |
| 30–44 | 81% | 19% | 375 | ±6 | |
| 45–64 | 76% | 24% | 389 | ±6 | |
| 65+ | 81% | 19% | 175 | ±9 |
NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2025 · US household heads 18+ (rotating panel; each person answers up to 12 months). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| 2025-02-03 to 2025-03-01 |
| web |
| 988 |
| 988 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2025 | 2025-01-02 to 2025-02-02 | web | 998 | 997 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2024 | 2024-12-02 to 2024-12-31 | web | 975 | 974 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2024 | 2024-11-01 to 2024-11-30 | web | 1,037 | 1,036 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2024 | 2024-10-01 to 2024-10-31 | web | 1,075 | 1,074 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2024 | 2024-09-03 to 2024-10-01 | web | 1,087 | 1,086 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2024 | 2024-08-01 to 2024-08-31 | web | 1,108 | 1,108 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2024 | 2024-07-01 to 2024-07-31 | web | 1,098 | 1,097 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2024 | 2024-06-03 to 2024-06-30 | web | 1,086 | 1,086 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2024 | 2024-05-01 to 2024-05-31 | web | 1,092 | 1,091 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2024 | 2024-04-01 to 2024-05-01 | web | 1,082 | 1,081 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2024 | 2024-03-01 to 2024-03-31 | web | 1,120 | 1,119 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2024 | 2024-02-01 to 2024-02-29 | web | 1,129 | 1,128 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2024 | 2024-01-02 to 2024-01-31 | web | 1,128 | 1,127 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2023 | 2023-12-01 to 2023-12-31 | web | 1,120 | 1,118 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2023 | 2023-11-01 to 2023-11-30 | web | 1,098 | 1,097 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2023 | 2023-10-02 to 2023-10-31 | web | 1,124 | 1,124 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2023 | 2023-09-01 to 2023-09-30 | web | 1,112 | 1,111 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2023 | 2023-08-01 to 2023-09-01 | web | 1,130 | 1,127 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2023 | 2023-07-03 to 2023-07-31 | web | 1,129 | 1,128 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2023 | 2023-06-01 to 2023-07-01 | web | 1,158 | 1,158 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2023 | 2023-05-01 to 2023-05-31 | web | 1,215 | 1,214 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2023 | 2023-04-03 to 2023-05-01 | web | 1,254 | 1,254 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2023 | 2023-03-01 to 2023-03-31 | web | 1,254 | 1,254 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2023 | 2023-02-01 to 2023-02-28 | web | 1,208 | 1,207 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2023 | 2023-01-03 to 2023-02-02 | web | 1,177 | 1,175 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2022 | 2022-12-01 to 2022-12-31 | web | 1,156 | 1,154 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2022 | 2022-11-01 to 2022-11-30 | web | 1,182 | 1,181 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2022 | 2022-10-03 to 2022-10-31 | web | 1,181 | 1,179 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2022 | 2022-09-01 to 2022-10-01 | web | 1,271 | 1,270 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2022 | 2022-08-01 to 2022-09-01 | web | 1,300 | 1,299 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2022 | 2022-07-01 to 2022-08-01 | web | 1,305 | 1,304 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2022 | 2022-06-01 to 2022-07-01 | web | 1,217 | 1,217 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2022 | 2022-05-02 to 2022-05-31 | web | 1,215 | 1,214 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2022 | 2022-04-01 to 2022-05-01 | web | 1,269 | 1,269 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2022 | 2022-03-01 to 2022-03-31 | web | 1,273 | 1,273 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2022 | 2022-02-01 to 2022-02-28 | web | 1,210 | 1,209 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2022 | 2022-01-03 to 2022-02-03 | web | 1,235 | 1,235 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2021 | 2021-12-01 to 2022-01-04 | web | 1,283 | 1,282 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2021 | 2021-11-01 to 2021-11-30 | web | 1,281 | 1,279 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2021 | 2021-10-01 to 2021-10-30 | web | 1,283 | 1,280 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2021 | 2021-09-01 to 2021-10-01 | web | 1,261 | 1,259 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2021 | 2021-08-02 to 2021-09-01 | web | 1,265 | 1,263 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2021 | 2021-07-01 to 2021-07-31 | web | 1,239 | 1,238 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2021 | 2021-06-01 to 2021-06-30 | web | 1,297 | 1,297 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2021 | 2021-05-03 to 2021-06-02 | web | 1,234 | 1,232 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2021 | 2021-04-01 to 2021-05-01 | web | 1,243 | 1,242 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2021 | 2021-03-01 to 2021-04-01 | web | 1,221 | 1,220 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2021 | 2021-02-01 to 2021-02-28 | web | 1,243 | 1,241 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2021 | 2021-01-02 to 2021-01-31 | web | 1,259 | 1,257 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2020 | 2020-12-02 to 2021-01-01 | web | 1,337 | 1,334 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2020 | 2020-11-02 to 2020-12-02 | web | 1,232 | 1,229 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2020 | 2020-10-01 to 2020-10-31 | web | 1,197 | 1,195 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2020 | 2020-09-03 to 2020-09-30 | web | 1,165 | 1,162 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2020 | 2020-08-01 to 2020-08-31 | web | 1,192 | 1,190 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2020 | 2020-07-01 to 2020-07-31 | web | 1,205 | 1,204 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2020 | 2020-06-01 to 2020-06-30 | web | 1,200 | 1,200 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2020 | 2020-05-01 to 2020-05-31 | web | 1,266 | 1,266 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2020 | 2020-04-02 to 2020-04-30 | web | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2020 | 2020-03-02 to 2020-03-31 | web | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2020 | 2020-02-01 to 2020-02-29 | web | 1,330 | 1,329 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2020 | 2020-01-02 to 2020-01-31 | web | 1,317 | 1,317 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2019 | 2019-12-02 to 2019-12-31 | web | 1,261 | 1,260 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2019 | 2019-11-02 to 2019-11-30 | web | 1,283 | 1,282 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2019 | 2019-10-02 to 2019-10-31 | web | 1,308 | 1,308 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2019 | 2019-09-03 to 2019-09-30 | web | 1,299 | 1,299 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2019 | 2019-08-02 to 2019-08-31 | web | 1,290 | 1,289 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2019 | 2019-07-02 to 2019-08-01 | web | 1,318 | 1,318 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2019 | 2019-06-03 to 2019-06-30 | web | 1,329 | 1,329 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2019 | 2019-05-03 to 2019-05-31 | web | 1,321 | 1,321 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2019 | 2019-04-01 to 2019-04-30 | web | 1,335 | 1,335 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2019 | 2019-03-04 to 2019-03-31 | web | 1,368 | 1,367 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2019 | 2019-02-02 to 2019-02-28 | web | 1,358 | 1,357 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2019 | 2019-01-02 to 2019-01-31 | web | 1,371 | 1,371 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2018 | 2018-12-03 to 2018-12-31 | web | 1,268 | 1,268 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2018 | 2018-11-02 to 2018-11-30 | web | 1,323 | 1,323 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2018 | 2018-10-01 to 2018-10-31 | web | 1,354 | 1,353 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2018 | 2018-09-02 to 2018-09-30 | web | 1,302 | 1,301 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2018 | 2018-08-02 to 2018-08-31 | web | 1,331 | 1,330 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2018 | 2018-07-02 to 2018-07-31 | web | 1,330 | 1,330 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2018 | 2018-06-02 to 2018-06-30 | web | 1,305 | 1,305 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2018 | 2018-05-02 to 2018-05-31 | web | 1,310 | 1,310 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2018 | 2018-04-02 to 2018-04-30 | web | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2018 | 2018-03-04 to 2018-03-31 | web | 1,315 | 1,315 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2018 | 2018-02-03 to 2018-02-28 | web | 1,322 | 1,321 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2018 | 2018-01-02 to 2018-01-31 | web | 1,323 | 1,323 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2017 | 2017-12-03 to 2017-12-31 | web | 1,272 | 1,272 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2017 | 2017-11-02 to 2017-11-30 | web | 1,337 | 1,337 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2017 | 2017-10-02 to 2017-10-31 | web | 1,377 | 1,377 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2017 | 2017-09-02 to 2017-09-30 | web | 1,325 | 1,325 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2017 | 2017-08-02 to 2017-08-31 | web | 1,341 | 1,339 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2017 | 2017-07-02 to 2017-07-31 | web | 1,352 | 1,351 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2017 | 2017-06-03 to 2017-06-30 | web | 1,348 | 1,347 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2017 | 2017-05-01 to 2017-05-31 | web | 1,348 | 1,346 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2017 | 2017-04-03 to 2017-04-30 | web | 1,276 | 1,276 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2017 | 2017-03-03 to 2017-03-31 | web | 1,365 | 1,364 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2017 | 2017-02-02 to 2017-02-28 | web | 1,340 | 1,339 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2017 | 2017-01-03 to 2017-01-31 | web | 1,358 | 1,358 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2016 | 2016-12-04 to 2016-12-31 | web | 1,359 | 1,359 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2016 | 2016-11-02 to 2016-11-30 | web | 1,320 | 1,319 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2016 | 2016-10-03 to 2016-10-31 | web | 1,318 | 1,317 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2016 | 2016-09-02 to 2016-09-30 | web | 1,319 | 1,319 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2016 | 2016-08-02 to 2016-08-31 | web | 1,270 | 1,270 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2016 | 2016-07-02 to 2016-07-31 | web | 1,305 | 1,304 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2016 | 2016-06-02 to 2016-06-30 | web | 1,260 | 1,259 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2016 | 2016-05-02 to 2016-05-31 | web | 1,259 | 1,259 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2016 | 2016-04-02 to 2016-04-30 | web | 1,214 | 1,214 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2016 | 2016-03-02 to 2016-03-31 | web | 1,242 | 1,242 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2016 | 2016-02-01 to 2016-02-29 | web | 1,178 | 1,177 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2016 | 2016-01-02 to 2016-02-01 | web | 1,232 | 1,232 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2015 | 2015-12-03 to 2016-01-01 | web | 1,200 | 1,197 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2015 | 2015-11-02 to 2015-12-01 | web | 1,242 | 1,239 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2015 | 2015-10-02 to 2015-10-31 | web | 1,247 | 1,243 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2015 | 2015-09-02 to 2015-09-30 | web | 1,261 | 1,256 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2015 | 2015-08-03 to 2015-08-31 | web | 1,225 | 1,222 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2015 | 2015-07-02 to 2015-07-30 | web | 1,256 | 1,255 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2015 | 2015-06-02 to 2015-07-01 | web | 1,271 | 1,269 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2015 | 2015-05-02 to 2015-05-31 | web | 1,276 | 1,276 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2015 | 2015-04-02 to 2015-05-01 | web | 1,283 | 1,282 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2015 | 2015-03-02 to 2015-03-31 | web | 1,287 | 1,286 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2015 | 2015-02-01 to 2015-02-28 | web | 1,314 | 1,314 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2015 | 2015-01-03 to 2015-01-31 | web | 1,306 | 1,305 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2014 | 2014-12-03 to 2014-12-31 | web | 1,302 | 1,301 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2014 | 2014-11-02 to 2014-11-30 | web | 1,311 | 1,311 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2014 | 2014-10-02 to 2014-10-30 | web | 1,325 | 1,325 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2014 | 2014-09-02 to 2014-09-30 | web | 1,319 | 1,319 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2014 | 2014-08-02 to 2014-08-30 | web | 1,352 | 1,351 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2014 | 2014-07-02 to 2014-07-30 | web | 1,373 | 1,373 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2014 | 2014-06-02 to 2014-06-30 | web | 1,302 | 1,301 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, May 2014 | 2014-05-02 to 2014-05-30 | web | 1,280 | 1,280 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, April 2014 | 2014-04-02 to 2014-04-30 | web | 1,311 | 1,311 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, March 2014 | 2014-03-03 to 2014-03-31 | web | 1,309 | 1,309 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, February 2014 | 2014-02-01 to 2014-03-01 | web | 1,295 | 1,295 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, January 2014 | 2014-01-02 to 2014-01-30 | web | 1,327 | 1,327 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, December 2013 | 2013-12-02 to 2013-12-30 | web | 1,347 | 1,347 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, November 2013 | 2013-11-02 to 2013-12-01 | web | 1,536 | 1,536 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, October 2013 | 2013-10-02 to 2013-10-30 | web | 1,537 | 1,536 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, September 2013 | 2013-09-03 to 2013-09-30 | web | 1,526 | 1,526 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, August 2013 | 2013-08-01 to 2013-08-31 | web | 1,767 | 1,766 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, July 2013 | 2013-07-01 to 2013-07-31 | web | 1,197 | 1,197 |
| NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations, June 2013 | 2013-06-01 to 2013-06-30 | web | 1,253 | 1,252 |