Monthly Economic Review NRF Says Economy is Slowing But Recession is Unlikely in Near Term Economic growth is slowing, but NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz says consumers remain financially healthy. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review Monthly Economic Review: July 2022 Recession unlikely in 2022 as consumer outlook remains favorable. Learn more
Retail Sales May Retail Sales Slow Amid Ongoing Inflation Retail sales slowed in May as consumers faced continuing inflation and higher prices for essentials like food and gas. Learn more
Inflation Retailers Launch Ad Campaign Calling on Administration to Eliminate China Tariffs to Ease Inflation NRF is launching the second phase of campaign urging the Biden administration to repeal tariffs on goods from China. Learn more
Global Port Tracker U.S. Ports Remain at Near-Record Volume as Demand Continues and West Coast Contract Deadline Approaches Imports should see near-record volume again this month as retailers work to meet still-strong consumer demand. Learn more