Monthly Economic Review NRF Economist Says Full Effect of Federal Reserve’s Monetary Tightening Has Not Shown Up Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz says NRF’s 2023 retail sales forecast is the most difficult he has ever prepared. Learn more
NRF Forecasts NRF Forecasts 2023 Retail Sales to Grow Between 4% and 6% The NRF issued its annual forecast, anticipating that retail sales will grow between 4% and 6% in 2023. Learn more
NRF Forecasts NRF Forecasts Annual Retail Sales to Grow Between 6 Percent and 8 Percent The NRF issued its annual forecast, anticipating that retail sales will grow between 6 percent and 8 percent in 2022. 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
Easter Average Easter Spending Expected to be Highest on Record Consumers plan to spend an average of $179.70 this Easter, the highest figure on record Learn more