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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the US declined by 0.7% in March 2025 to 100.5 (2016=100), after a decline of 0.2% (revised up from ?0.3%) in February. The LEI also fell by 1.2% ...
A gauge of future U.S. economic activity fell sharply in March, potentially flagging tepid growth this year amid tariffs.
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee is interviewed on CNBC.
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Coincident indicators remain positive due to strong consumer spending, policy uncertainties from Washington may impact ...
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Eswar Prasad & Caroline Smiltneks consider the growth prospects for major economies following Donald Trump’s tariff ...
Nevertheless, the past has shown that nontraditional measures can tell us a lot about the economy’s health. Here are some of the anecdotal indicators of the economy about whether a recession is likely ...
It may also impact the USD negatively, given its correlation with the economic indicator. The figure’s volatility, often subject to sizable revisions, could mean that this negative turn could be ...
Odds are increasing for an economic downturn in the next year or two. Here's what happens during a recession -- and what you can do to be prepared. Recession risks are on the rise. Impending trade ...