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Economic Data/News

Economic Data/News

Get up-to-date monthly insights on benchmark price movement, pricing outlook, supply & demand and trade indicators.

Supply Chain

Monthly Economic Letter February 2023

RECENT PRICE MOVEMENT Movement in cotton benchmarks was mixed over the past month. SUPPLY, DEMAND, & TRADE The latest USDA report featured decreases to forecasts for global production (-332,000 bales…

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Consumers

How is the Economy Affecting Apparel Shoppers?

Even though inflation has decreased steadily for six months, unemployment is at its lowest level in half a century and U.S. single-family housing starts increased by double digits in December,…

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Supply Chain

Monthly Economic Letter January 2023

RECENT PRICE MOVEMENT Movement in cotton benchmarks was mixed over the past month. SUPPLY, DEMAND, & TRADE The latest USDA report featured decreases to global cotton production (-332,000 bales, from…

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Consumers

Things To Know About Inflation & The Consumer – China Edition (Wave 3)

Things To Know About Inflation & The Consumer – China Edition (Wave 3)

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Consumers

Things To Know About Inflation & The Consumer – Mexico Edition (Wave 3)

Things To Know About Inflation & The Consumer – Mexico Edition (Wave 3)

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Consumers

Things to Know About Inflation & the Consumer – U.S. Edition (Wave 3)

Things to Know About Inflation & the Consumer – U.S. Edition (Wave 3)

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Supply Chain

Monthly Economic Letter
December 2022

RECENT PRICE MOVEMENT Most cotton benchmarks were relatively unchanged over the past month. Trading activity has shifted from the December NY/ICE contract to March. Prices for the March NY/ICE contract…

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Supply Chain

Monthly Economic Letter
November 2022

RECENT PRICE MOVEMENT Volatility dominated NY/ICE futures and the A Index last month. Other major benchmark prices moved lower. Movement in the December NY/ICE futures contract was extreme, with a…

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Supply Chain

Cotton, Apparel & Inflation

Supply Chain Insights – Cotton, Apparel, & Inflation

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Supply Chain

Monthly Economic Letter
September 2022

RECENT PRICE MOVEMENT Movement in benchmark prices was mixed over the past month. The December NY/ICE futures contract climbed higher in the second half of August, but it lost 12%…

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