Back-to-school outlook: Inventory levels point to sustained discounting strategies

by RSM US LLP | Aug 9, 2023

< Back to the Resource Gallery Back-to-school outlook: Inventory levels point to sustained discounting strategiesREAL ECONOMY BLOG | August 09, 2023Authored by RSM US LLPIn our four-part blog series, RSM’s senior industry analysts explore back-to-school shopping...

U.S. charitable donations fell last year

by RSM US LLP | Aug 1, 2023

< Back to the Resource Gallery U.S. charitable donations fell last yearARTICLE | August 01, 2023Authored by RSM US LLPA report released on Wednesday by Giving USA shows that donations to charity fell to $499 billion last year, a 3.4% decrease from 2021. The decline...

Where are we going to find the workers? A look at child care and the workforce

by RSM US LLP | Jul 31, 2023

< Back to the Resource Gallery Where are we going to find the workers? A look at child care and the workforceREAL ECONOMY BLOG | July 31, 2023Authored by RSM US LLPRecent changes in public policy are beginning to affect the domestic economy. One sign is the strong...

Inflation relief in the pipeline as food, gas and service prices ease

by RSM US LLP | Jun 13, 2023

< Back to the Resource Gallery Inflation relief in the pipeline as food, gas and service prices easeREAL ECONOMY BLOG | June 13, 2023Authored by RSM US LLPTop-line U.S. inflation is moving back toward levels where it is appropriate for the Federal Reserve to pause...

RSM US Manufacturing Outlook Index: Downturn continues

by RSM US LLP | May 31, 2023

< Back to the Resource Gallery RSM US Manufacturing Outlook Index: Downturn continuesREAL ECONOMY BLOG | May 31, 2023Authored by RSM US LLPThe RSM US Manufacturing Outlook Index dropped by two standard deviations below normal in May as firms reported decreases in...