
State of the Restaurant Industry Report 2025
Learn the key factors impacting the industry including the current state of the economy, operations, workforce, and food and menu trends for the year ahead.
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Economic outlook
August 06, 2025U.S. economy is beginning to show signs of weakness -
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Consumer outlook
August 06, 2025Consumer resilience will be tested by a slowing labor market -
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Total U.S. jobs
August 01, 2025National job growth slowed significantly in recent months -
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Total restaurant industry jobs
August 01, 2025Restaurant job growth stalled during the last two months -
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PCE Deflator
July 31, 2025Core inflation accelerated in June, while income and spending resumed growth -
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