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Commentary on today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report by Gad Levanon, Vice President, Labor Markets, The Conference Board |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the global economy increased The index increased to 113.4 |
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US Consumer Confidence Up Sharply Again in April The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® rose sharply again in April, following a substantial gain in March. The Index now stands at 121.7 (1985=100), up from 109.0 in March. |
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Survey: Despite Pandemic, Job Satisfaction Remains High In the face of the pandemic, an economic crisis, mass layoffs, and high unemployment, the percent of employees reporting overall satisfaction with their jobs remained high in 2020, according to a new survey from The Conference Board. |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for China Increased The index increased to 156.3 |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for India Increased The index increased to 127.5 |
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Despite the recent boom in US hiring, millions of American workers, especially minority workers, women, youth, and workers with lower educational attainment remain left behind. |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 1.3 percent in March to 111.6 (2016 = 100), following a 0.1 percent decrease in February and a 0.5 percent increase in January. |
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Global Productivity Growth Remains Weak, Extending Slowing Trend Rebound Likely in 2021, but Lasting Productivity Improvements Not Yet Visible in Macroeconomic Data |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for France Increased The index increased to 104.7 |