The Real Economy
China trade war: What's the impact for consumer products?
How are U.S. and China trade frictions affecting consumer products companies? Joe Brusuelas, RSM chief economist, shares his insights.
Ideas & Insights
Insight Article
Holiday spending off to a sizzling start
The holiday shopping season kicked off with a boom over the long Thanksgiving weekend and data point to a strong retail season.
The Real Economy
Retail sales on solid path ahead of critical holiday shopping season
The overall condition of the American consumer is better than at any time since the beginning of the Great Recession.
Video
A tale of two labor markets
Labor challenges are in play for both U.S. businesses and policymakers. Listen and learn about workforce dynamics for the future economy.
Insight Article
NAFTA modernization: Why it matters to the middle market
For middle market firms the renegotiation and modernization of NAFTA represents a major opportunity to take advantage of trade innovations.
Insight Article
Tight labor market may push the Fed to accelerate policy normalization
RSM's chief economist breaks down the latest U.S. labor market data and what it means for middle market companies.
The Real Economy
Holiday retail spending to show online surge
Holiday retail sales will likely show a solid 3.4 percent overall gain this year