Leading Economic Index Jumped 0.5%

Leading Economic Index Jumped 0.5% in January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index jumped 0.5% in January, beating consensus estimates. Led by improvements in personal consumption-related indicators, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) increased to +0.66 in January from +0.41 in December. All four broad categories of indicators used to construct the index made [...]

2021-03-08T16:55:47-05:00A View|

Index Confirms a Positive Outlook

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index Confirms a Positive Outlook Released on 6/18, the Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the US increased 0.7 percent in May following a 0.7 percent April increase and a 0.4 percent increase in March. Increasing sharply again in May, the Leading Economic Index confirms a positive outlook for more economic [...]

2015-06-20T10:19:58-04:00A View|
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