Insight ReportJanuary 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China Coresight Research March 7, 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 January Consumer Update: US consumers benefitted from strengthening wage growth and lower inflation. UK retail sales growth proved solid. Chinese consumers enjoyed a double boost from a softening of inflation in food prices and deflation in automotive fuel 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: Shoptalk Spring 2026: Day 1—Agentic Commerce and AI-Driven Personalization; Retail Media Innovation and Omnichannel Data; Emotional Connection and Loyalty in the AI EraWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 47: Store Openings Exceed 1,500Consumer Sentiment Unpacked—Higher-Income, Younger Consumers Are Most Optimistic: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraFive Ways AI Is Being Used in Grocery and Mass Retailing—and What’s Next
