A synopsis of consumer confidence, sentiment & income/spending trends…
Author: Stefanie Galeano-Zalutko
KPI – March 2024: The Brief
Consumer views have stabilized into a holding pattern…
KPI – November 2023: State of the Economy
Data shows wages posted a modest 0.2% month-over-month advance…
KPI – November 2023: State of Business
October U.S new vehicle sales numbers show modest growth, but with record consumer expenditures…
KPI – November 2023: The Brief
Optimism remains muted as business owners continue to grapple with rising prices & a lack of qualified, eager workers…
KPI – November 2023: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer recall reports…
KPI – November 2023: State of Manufacturing
Demand remains soft, but production execution is stable compared to September…
KPI – November 2023: Consumer Trends
Buyers continued to be preoccupied with rising prices, and particularly grocery & gasoline prices. Worries about war/conflicts also rose…
KPI — October 2023: The Brief
Slowing sales growth has small business owners pessimistic about future business conditions…
KPI — October 2023: State of Business
The UAW work stoppage had a negligible effect on September sales, but continued disruptions could increase its impact on future sales results…
KPI — October 2023: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
KPI — October 2023: State of the Economy
While the latest jobs report outperformed expectations, investors remain on edge…
KPI — October 2023: State of Manufacturing
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted last month, but new data suggests supply chain efficiency is improving…
KPI — October 2023: Consumer Trends
Consumer concerns are growing thanks to rising prices, higher interest rates and political uncertainty…
KPI — September 2023: The Brief
Consumer confidence and sentiment took a nose dive in August, with inflation, labor shortages and the personal saving rate impacting small businesses and consumers alike…