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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.3 percent in December to 109.5 (2016 = 100), following a 0.7 percent increase in November and a 0.9 percent increase in October. |
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US Economic Recovery Slows Following Record Q3 Expansion US Real Gross Domestic Product grew by 4.0 percent (annualized) during the fourth quarter of 2020, above the consensus forecast and The Conference Board’s forecast of 3.5 percent. This quarterly annualized growth rate was down significantly from the 33.4 |
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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Improved in January The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® improved moderately in January, after decreasing in December. The Index now stands at 89.3 (1985=100), up from 87.1 in December. |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for China Increased The index increased to 151.7 |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for France Increased The index increased to 103.7 |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for India Increased The index increased to 122.8 |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Australia Increased The index increased to 111.5 |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for Mexico Increased The index increased to 104.3 |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the Euro Area Decreased The index fell to 100.2 |
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.K. Decreased The index decreased to 68.5 |