What's Inside

We examine the latest data and assess the overall trends in the US, the UK and China across the following key consumer indicators: earnings versus inflation, retail sales and food and fuel prices.

Data in this report are: 

• Average weekly earnings versus consumer prices in the US and the UK—year-over-year change
• Per capita disposable income versus consumer prices in China—year-over-year change
• Consumer prices for food at home and gasoline (automotive fuel) in the US, the UK and China—year-over-year change
• Total retail sales (excluding automobiles and automotive fuel) in US, the UK and China—year-over-year change

Other relevant research:  

• The previous report in this series, November 2022 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China
• The Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank
• View our full collection of monthly reports.