The Roughly Coincident Indicators index rose to 92 while the Lagging Indicators index was unchanged at 17 (see chart). The recent run of favorable results for the Leading Indicators Index reflects the ...

The numbers: The leading indicators for the U.S. economy sank 0.2% in August, the privately run Conference Board said Thursday. That is the sixth straight monthly decline. The index fell 0.6% in July.

A forward-looking gauge of the economy fell by 0.5% in August, with the dual headwinds of a slowing labor market and increased import tariffs dragging down the Conference Board’s leading economic ...

The numbers: The leading indicators of the U.S. economy fell again in September because of weakness in a few key industries such as housing and manufacturing, but not enough to suggest any sign of ...

The latest Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) decreased in September to its lowest level since October 2016. The index fell 0.5% from the previous month to 99.7, marking its seventh ...

U.S. economic growth is set to lose momentum, as consumers grow more weary of the economic outlook, a monthly indicator said. The Conference Board said Thursday that its Leading Economic Index, or LEI ...

NEW YORK A closely watched predictor of the economy activity rose for a second consecutive month in December, pointing to sustained, gradual growth. The Conference Board, a private research group, ...

The leading U.S. economic indicators are still pointing to a slowdown, but no longer signal a recession, data from the Conference Board, a nonpartisan and non-profit research organization, showed ...

U.S. economic growth looks likely to slow ahead as businesses hold back on investment, according to a gauge of monthly sentiment. The Conference Board said Monday that its Leading Economic Index, or ...

The NCSU INDEX OF NORTH CAROLINA LEADING ECONOMIC INDICATORS (the “Index”), an indicator of the direction of the State economy in the upcoming months, decreased 0.1%, continuing a downward trend which ...