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The briefing introduces the Cities Households Necessities Spending Index. The index ranks 1,075 cities by household expenditure on non-discretionary items, namely food, housing, and clothing and footwear. This analysis focuses on 160 major cities.…

Gardening in Argentina saw robust triple-digit value growth in 2023, bolstered by the significant increase in interest and sales in the gardening industry following the pandemic. Following the onset of the pandemic, there was a noticeable increase in…

In 2023, accelerating value sales growth of pots and planters in Brazil was underpinned by many factors. As the economy rebounded post-pandemic, heightened disposable incomes prompted a renewed inclination towards discretionary spending, notably on…

Gardening saw significant current value growth in Mexico in 2023. Consumer interest in gardening remained robust during the year, with virtually all gardening categories reporting value growth, driven, in part, by inflation. While growth was more…

This report examines inflation levels and drivers globally and in key countries. In 2023, global inflation is expected to ease from its peak in 2022, but remaining significantly above-trend. Geopolitical risks and uncertainty in the energy market are…