Key recession signals include the Leading Economic Index, Consumer Confidence Index, plunging lumber prices, and freight ...

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 ...

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, ...

For the September 2025 edition specifically, the value for the G20 LEI has been extrapolated to reflect a small rise. Based on past patterns and the market’s optimistic positioning ahead of the ...

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 ...