Economists, analysts, policymakers and investors take the economy’s temperature by examining regularly released data sets called economic indicators. There are all kinds of economic indicators — some ...

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The message from leading indicators is of a broad-based and strengthening recovery in the global economy at the start of 2026, pointing to at least 6 months of robust coincident data ahead.