Insight ReportFebruary 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China Coresight Research March 29, 2019 Executive SummaryCoresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on US and UK retail sales, US retail traffic and in-store metrics, selected US retailers’ same-store sales and key global consumer indicators. Click here to view our full collection of Monthly Reports. Our Monthly Consumer Update rounds up key metrics that reflect consumer demand in the US, the UK and China. We focus on direct, leading indicators of the health of the consumer economy: wage growth, price changes and retail sales growth. Highlights from our February Consumer Update: US wage rises continued to comfortably outpace inflation. UK retail sales growth strengthened, following an acceleration in wage growth. Chinese consumers enjoyed an easing of inflation to 1.5%, helped by slowing inflation in food prices. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, June 2025: 120+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space To Close This Year, Outpacing Openings by Over 1.5XFour Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025US Forecast To See Multibillion-Dollar Hit from Falling International Visitor Spend: Another Retail HeadwindWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 29: Openings by Daiso, LEGO and Target