Retail Sales Retail Sales Grew Again in August Despite Slowing Economy Retail sales rose in August as parents shopped for school supplies and other goods even as inflation continued. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review NRF Economist Says Economy is Expanding but Momentum is Slowing NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz says the economy is still growing, but not as fast as it was earlier this year. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review NRF Economist Says Growth in Consumer Spending is Slowing Consumers are still buying more, but spending growth is slowing as the economy settles down. Learn more
Retail Sales Retail Sales Grew Again in June Despite Slower Job Gains Retail sales continued to rise in June even as employment grew more slowly, NRF said. Learn more
Monthly Economic Review NRF Economist Says Conditions are ‘Still Moving in the Right Direction’ Even With Slower Growth Expected The economy did better in the first half of 2023 than early indicators suggested and appears to be “rolling forward." Learn more