Insight ReportOctober 2022 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Macroeconomic Uncertainty Reigns as Fall Begins Coresight Research November 1, 2022 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s monthly Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. We analyze the latest available data as of October 20, 2022. Data in this report include/are: US actual retail sales versus model predicted sales US unemployment rate and labor force participation rate US average hourly wages for all private-sector employees US annualized real disposable income per capita Personal savings rate University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Other relevant research: The previous Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales report, August 2022 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: The Prospects for Late-Summer Spending The Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank Click here to view our full collection of monthly reports. Click here to read more of Coresight Research’s key retail insights on the holiday season Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 50: Watches of Switzerland Closes 10 StoresWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 25: Debenhams To Open Stores; Poundland To Close 68 StoresShaping What’s Next in Retail—Physical Retail, AI, Retail Media: Insights from NextGen 2025, a Coresight Research ConferenceRetail Crime and Shrink: US Shoppers Concerned About Theft Pushing Up Prices; Shoplifting Surges to Record Levels in England