Winter Holidays Holiday Spending Reflects Continued Consumer Demand Consumers plan to spend $997.73 on gifts, holiday items and other non-gift purchases this year. Learn more
Halloween Halloween Spending Soars as Celebrations Near Pre-Pandemic Levels Consumer spending on Halloween-related items is expected to reach an all-time high. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review Labor Market Will Play Increasing Role in Economic Outlook but Rising Wages Could Lead to More Inflation Strong consumer spending has been boosted by government stimulus but will rely on job creation as stimulus subsides. Learn more
Retail Gets Real Podcast 3 things to know about the back-to-school season Retail Gets Real episode 234: In-person learning drives increase in spending. Learn more
2021 Brings Back-to-Class Shopping to Record Levels Consumers plan to spend record amounts for both school and college supplies as students return to in-person classrooms. Learn more