Discover leading, coincident, and lagging business cycle indicators to predict economic trends, using insights from the Conference Board.

Discover how coincident indicators reflect current economic conditions, their role in analyzing business cycles, and their impact on understanding economic trends.

The warning lights on the U.S. dashboard are not flashing red yet, but they are no longer comfortably green. A growing ...

(Reuters) -A measure of future U.S. economic activity fell in May for the sixth straight month and triggered a recession signal, held down by consumer pessimism, weak new orders for manufactured goods ...

Most economic indicators are retrospective, meaning they look backward. This includes GDP, unemployment, retail sales and so on. It is for that reason that I pay very close attention to leading ...

There are a lot of feelings and opinions out there about how the economy’s doing. Then there are data points, a little more objective and up to date, that sometimes tell us a bit about where it’s ...

The NCSU INDEX OF NORTH CAROLINA LEADING ECONOMIC INDICATORS (the “Index”), an indicator of the direction of the State economy in the upcoming months, contracted by 0.6% in September, the latest month ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Press Release) - Nebraska’s leading economic indicator declined 0.69% during August, according to the most recent report from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The indicator is ...

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High-frequency weekly indicators provide an early economic nowcast, signaling changes before monthly or quarterly data is available. Long leading indicators have reverted to neutral, with mortgage ...

The Conference Board's Leading Economic Index dropped again in September, signaling slower GDP growth in 2026 as consumer and ...

SAN ANTONIO – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told national lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday that the nation’s economic pulse is pumping well. Powell said there is no current recession, but as ...