Insight Report 1 minute PremiumDecember 2018 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China Coresight Research January 28, 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 December Consumer Update: U.S. consumers enjoyed a double boost from strengthening wage growth and gasoline-price inflation turning to deflation. U.K. retail sales growth slowed sharply. Chinese retail sales growth strengthened a little after several months of slowing growth. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, June 2023: Walgreens Adds 2 Million Square Feet to ClosuresShoptalk Europe 2023 Startup Pitch Competition: Preview—10 Innovators, Three Areas of Retail DisruptionCountdown to China’s Singles’ Day 2023: One Month To Go—Major Platforms’ Plans for the Shopping FestivalThe Retail Buzz Around Generative AI—Infographic: Examples and Applications in Retail
