InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week: Global Focus John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research September 20, 2024 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research. Discover key data points we are watching in week 38 of 2024, spanning India’s Big Billion Days 2024, US credit card balances and economic optimism in China. Dive into the full research reports behind these data points: Flipkart Big Billion Days 2024 Preview: Fast Delivery and Increased Sustainability To Boost Sales Data Dive: US Consumer Debt in Focus as the Fed Cuts Rates Consumer Confidence Hints at Economic Uptick: China Consumer Survey Insights This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Agentic Commerce: The Next Frontier of Consumer-Led Retail: Insights Presented at CMA|SIMAShoptalk Fall 2025 Wrap-Up: Driving Retail Forward—AI, Agility, Loyalty and Leadership in Volatile TimesWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 25: True Religion To Open StoresThe Sentiment Split: Optimism at the Top, Strain at the Bottom; Plus, Social Commerce Shopping in Focus—US Consumer Survey Insights