A bundle of measures gauging the health of the U.S. economy fell back a little in December, reversing the boost that emerged following Donald Trump’s victory in the elections.

The Leading Economic Index, or LEI, published Wednesday by research group The Conference Board, dropped 0.1% in December, following a 0.3% increase in November. That was in line with the ...

The U.S. economy ended 2024 on a solid note, even as the Conference Board’s index of leading economic indicators declined slightly following a bump in November. The index posted a 0.1% decline as the ...

This week, we’ll see U.S. Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) after today’s opening bell, but nothing else on the economic-report agenda. It is, however, an important week for calendar Q4 ...

Weekly economic indicators provide a timely nowcast of the economy, signaling changes well before monthly or quarterly data is available. Long leading indicators remain neutral, with rising long ...

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Economic barometer The Conference Board releases its monthly index of leading economic indicators Wednesday. Economists expect that the index was unchanged last month from November, when it rose 0.3%.

A leading indicator of Japan's service-sector inflation hit 2.9% in December as prices rose for a broad range of services such as accommodation and transportation, data showed, keeping alive ...