Economic indicators are pieces or sets of ... or offer real-time insight. Leading indicators are sets of data that can be useful in predicting the future state of the economy.

This leading indicator often hints that a recession is coming. For example, in a period of rising prices and evidence of economic strength, such as GDP growth, the Fed may choose to raise interest ...

The Leading Economic Index ("LEI") slipped 0.3% to 101.5 in January, weaker than the 0.0% consensus and +0.1% in December ...

This week, we’ll see U.S. Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) after today’s opening bell, but nothing else on the economic-report agenda. It is, however, an important week for calendar Q4 ...

The U.S. economy ended 2024 on a solid note, even as the Conference Board’s index of leading economic indicators declined slightly following a bump in November. The index posted a 0.1% decline ...

The leading U.S. economic indicators are still pointing to a slowdown, but no longer signal a recession, data from the ...

In addition, the Conference Board’s Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) have been flashing a softening economy for quite some time. We also see softening in the labor market. Hiring rates have ...

While there are extremely accurate economic indexes that have successfully predicted recessions, there are also some pretty ...