Consumers expect lower inflation over the next year than they did a month ago, the New York Federal Reserve found in its latest survey. Over the next 12 months, consumers expect prices to rise 3.2%, down by 0.

The report found that survey respondents are expecting moderating price gains for gas, rent, medical care and college, while food costs a year from now are seen rising at a 5.5% rate, the highest mark since October 2023. Meanwhile, in May the year- ahead expected rise in house prices stood at 3%, down from April’s 3.3%.

The one-year inflation outlook took a substantial dip, down to 3.2% — a 0.4 percentage point decrease from April.