Consumer Dynamics Briefs
2024
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Feb retail sales saw tepid growth following a weak January
March 14 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Key drivers and insights on the latest retail sales data.
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Feb CPI shows stubborn inflationary pressures
March 12 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Analysis of the latest inflation readings: What you need to know.
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Inflation intensified in January but spending cooled
February 29 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)What you need to know about the latest inflation, incomes, and spending data.
2023
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August spending cools along with core inflation
September 29 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)What you need to know about the latest inflation, incomes, and spending data.
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July spending surges but inflation comes in mild
August 31 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Collectively, these data show that consumption is on an unsustainable path.
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July Retail Sales Show Continued Consumer Resilience
August 15 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Retail sales jumped in July as US consumers continued to open their wallets.
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Retail Sales slipped further in March
April 14 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights for What's Ahead on the latest retail sales data.
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March CPI inflation reading cooled further
April 12 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights for What's Ahead on the latest inflation readings.
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Inflation and spending moderated in February
March 31 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)We expect spending, income and inflation data to continue to soften as the US economy slips into a short and mild recession.
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Strong January retail sales growth won’t last
February 15 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Retail sales spiked in January, starting the year on an unexpectedly strong note.