Monthly Economic Review Monthly Economic Review: February 2022 A new economic expansion is underway, but how long will it last? Learn more
State of Retail U.S. retailers announced twice as many store openings as closings in 2021 Bricks-and-mortar resilience in an omnichannel world. Learn more
Winter Holidays NRF Says 2021 Holiday Sales Grew 14.1 Percent to Record $886.7 Billion Retail sales grew 14.1 percent to a record $886.7 billion, beating NRF's forecast despite inflation and the pandemic. Learn more
Global Port Tracker Retail Import Growth Levels Out But Volume Remains High Imports will return to normal growth in 2022 but volumes will remain high, according to NRF's Global Port Tracker. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review NRF Chief Economist Says Omicron Could Contribute to Uncertainty and Inflation But is Unlikely to Bring Shutdowns Omicron will bring uncertainty to the economy in 2022 but is unlikely to cause widespread shutdowns or slowdowns. Learn more