Insight ReportMarch 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China Coresight Research April 30, 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 March Consumer Update: US gasoline-price deflation eased to near-zero, contributing to an uptick in overall consumer price inflation. UK retail sales climbed 4.4%, driven by a reported jump in sales at small retailers. China retail sales growth picked up pace to 8.7% year over year. 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: Analyst Corner: Why India Retail is Primed for a Blockbuster Festive-Sale Season, with Manik BhatiaJune 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Solid Growth as Consumer Sentiment Continues to RecoverThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 10: Inflation, Tariffs and Consumer SentimentWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 46: Store Openings Down 11% Year Over Year
