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The LEI crunches together 10 key data points, including manufacturing orders, jobless claims, consumer confidence and stocks.
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GDP measures economic size; CPI and PPI gauge goods costs impacting buying power and production costs. Leading indicators like housing starts predict economic trends, lagging ones like ...
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Is the U.S. economy headed for a recession? Stocks have plunged. So have measures of consumer and business confidence.