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: Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Holiday Shopping Jumps As Shutdown Impact FadesRetailTech: Empowering Retail’s Front Line, Creating Smarter Stores—Five Tech-Driven Strategies for Associate EnablementEconomic Optimism at Five-Month Low; Holiday Shopping Slows: US Consumer Survey InsightsCEO Brief: Agentic AI—Creating a Digital Workforce to Achieve Enormous Leaps in Efficiency
