Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: US Consumer Tracker—More Shoppers Cut Grocery Purchases Amid High Inflation Awareness Coresight Research March 15, 2023 Coresight Bites provide free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. This graphic presents selected insights from our March 6, 2023, survey of US consumers. Subscribers can access the full research here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. Every four weeks, we ask consumers if they had noticed price increases in retail recently. For a second consecutive month, consumers reported record-high inflation awareness. In grocery, all strategies to combat inflation that involve trading down saw increases in adoption, while the proportion of consumers buying fewer products in both food and nonfood bounced back after sliding last month. Click the image below to read the full US Consumer Tracker report, which provides further analysis of US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 15: Guess? To Close Nearly 20 Stores2026 Sector Outlook: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Moderate Growth in a Stabilizing Macro EnvironmentWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 12: Forever 21 To Close All Stores; Dollar General Announces Major Store Expansion PlanAI Playbook: Content & Cocktails at NRF 2026 Event—Moving Forward in Deploying AI