Business Cycle Indicators Handbook
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Business Cycle Indicators Handbook

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This publication, Business Cycle Indicators Handbook, describes in detail the series in the BCI report and database, and includes articles discussing the value and use of the cyclical indicator approach. Also included are articles describing the composite index methodology and major revisions to the leading index, unveiled by The Conference Board in December 1996, and January 2001.

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