Trump’s tariff shock and its implications for global goods and capital mobility have reset the clock. What did the global economy look like before this? Turns out it was doing pretty well.

The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index was down by 0.3% in February — the third consecutive monthly decline.

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The Conference Board’s index of leading economic indicators fell again in February, declining by 0.3%. Pessimism among consumers about the future of the economy led to the drop. An index of ...

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Traders typically think of copper as a leading economic indicator; rising prices often predict economic growth ahead. But copper’s rising price may be sending a murkier signal right now.

(RTTNews) - A report released by the Conference Board on Thursday showed its reading on leading U.S. economic indicators fell by slightly more than expected in the month of February. The ...

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NEW YORK, March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI ... Business Cycle Indicators, at The Conference Board. "Consumers' expectations of future business ...

“The ‘stripper index’ is one of those odd but oddly effective indicators” of economic health, said David Kindness, a certified public accountant and finance expert. It tracks how much ...