Economic Indicators Foretell Weaker Growth Ahead

The Conference Board’s leading economic index weakened on worries over the labor market and tariffs. A forward-looking gauge ...
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Recession Signal Triggered by Leading Economic Index

Leading Economic Index (LEI), which signals potential inflection points in the economy and where growth is headed in ...

Another weak U.S. Leading Indicator Index print points to slower growth ahead, The Conference Board says

M/M in August to 98.4 vs. -0.1% consensus and 98.9 in July (revised from 98.7), according to data released by The Conference Board on Thursday.
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Dark clouds are weakening sentiment at both ends of the income spectrum

Americans at the upper end of the earnings spectrum are feeling less confident, but so are those at the lower end. The ...
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the US Fell Slightly in July

NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index ® (LEI) for the US inched down by 0.1% in July 2025 to 98.7 (2016=100), after declining by 0.3% in June. The LEI ...
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U.S. Leading Indicators Reflect Slowing Economy Ahead

The U.S. economy continues to show signals it will slow in the second half of 2025, as the impact of tariffs weigh more strongly amid weak consumer sentiment, a monthly set of economic indicators say.
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U.S. Leading Indicator Index edges down in July, as expected

The U.S. Leading Economic Index ticked down 0.1%, in line with consensus, to 98.7 from 98.8 in June, according to data released by The Conference Board on Thursday. "Pessimistic consumer expectations ...

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President Donald Trump promised to lower costs on his first day in office. Here’s how it’s going so far. The expected move is likely to be followed by a path of gradual easing of interest rates that ...