The index of U.S. leading indicators rose at a slower pace in January, restrained by declines in building permits and factory orders that signal a slower pace of growth.
February 19, 2015Business
Leading Economic Indicators Climb Less Than Forecast in March
The index of U.S. leading economic indicators increased less than forecast in March, restrained by a drop in building permits.
April 21, 2016Business
Leading Indicators Increase by Most in Four Months
The index of U.S. leading economic indicators rose in October by the most in four months as still-low interest rates, rising stock prices and an increase in building permits signaled the economy will strengthen.
November 19, 2015Business
Leading Indicators Climb More Than Forecast in June
The index of U.S. leading economic indicators increased more than forecast in June as historically low borrowing costs and a rebound in housing propelled growth.
July 23, 2015Business
LEI Index Rises by Most in Nine Months
The index of U.S. leading economic indicators rose in April by the most in nine months, a sign of vitality in the world’s largest economy.
May 21, 2015Business
Leading Indicators Rise Less Than Forecast in March
The index of U.S. leading economic indicators rose less than forecast in March, indicating the world’s largest economy will have difficulty gaining traction after a first-quarter slowdown.
April 17, 2015Business
Leading Indicators Index Shows Economy to Keep Growing
The index of U.S. leading indicators accelerated in September, signaling the world’s largest economy will keep expanding into 2015.
October 23, 2014Business
Leading Economic Indicators Increase 0.2% in August
The Conference Board’s index of U.S. leading economic indicators, a gauge of the outlook for the next three to six months, climbed 0.2% in August after increasing 1.1% the prior month, the New York-based group said.
September 19, 2014Government, Business
Leading Economic Indicators Index Increased 0.3% in June
The index of U.S. leading indicators rose in June, showing the economy continues to gain momentum following a slowdown at the start of 2014.
July 18, 2014Business
Leading Economic Indicators Rise for Fourth Month
The index of U.S. leading indicators rose in May for the fourth straight month, showing the economy will gain momentum after a slowdown at the start of 2014.
June 19, 2014