Monthly Economic Review NRF chief economist says pandemic made this year's holiday forecast the most challenging ever The pandemic has presented unique circumstances for the nation's economy. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review Monthly Economic Review: November 2020 Economic shadows and revelations in late fall. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review NRF chief economist says strong retail sales growth 'points to the resiliency of consumers' Retail sales have largely recovered from the pandemic heading into the holiday season but growing cases are a threat. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review Monthly Economic Review: October 2020 Making sense of the economic puzzle Learn more
Monthly Economic Review NRF chief economist 'cautiously optimistic' but says holiday sales will hinge on 'wildcard puzzle pieces' Thanks to the pandemic, forecasting holiday sales is like assembling a jigsaw puzzle. Learn more