How Long Can We Expect October’s Long-Overdue Inflation Relief to Last?

Measuring the Impact of Inflation on U.S. Consumer Spending: October 2022

Get an inside look into inflation psychology and consumer purchasing power in the latest white paper from our Morning Consult economic experts.

Nowcasting the Surveys of Consumers Report

Morning Consult’s daily Index of Consumer Sentiment (ICS) can be used to track and predict in real-time the similar monthly index from the University of Michigan’s Surveys of Consumers.

Nowcasting the Surveys of Consumers

Using Morning Consult’s daily Economic Intelligence to track and predict the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index

Consumers Held the Line on Spending in August

Reading the Tea Leaves for Consumer Spending With Morning Consult Economic Intelligence

Is Slower Spending Growth Written in the Stars?

Survey Descriptions & Index Calculations

This report describes Morning Consult’s economic surveys

A Barometer for Consumer Purchasing Power

By tying together data from two ongoing Morning Consult surveys, our upcoming Consumer Spending & Inflation report will explore how elevated inflation is impacting consumer purchases

Weak Consumer Sentiment Is Impacting Regional Retail Sales

Regional variation in inflation and employment outcomes is yielding sizable differences in consumer sentiment that stand to impact retail spending to differing degrees in the second half of 2022