The Leading Economic Index, or LEI, published by research group The Conference Board, inched down by 0.1% to 97.5, after a ...

The Conference Board’s index of leading indicators, which gauges the economic outlook for the next three to six months, fell 0.7% in July. The New York-based Conference Board also revised the June ...

U.S. Leading Economic Index dips 0.1% in January 2026, signaling headwinds as expectations and permits weaken.

A barometer of future U.S. economic activity rose in April following a drop in March, signaling growth could speed up later in the year. The Index of Leading Economic Indicators from the private ...

A forward-looking gauge of the U.S. economy declined in December, the third consecutive month in which it dropped, the Conference Board said on Thursday. The business organization’s leading indicators ...

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Factors such as fewer initial public offerings and passive investing have led to a situation where there is "no alpha" left in stock markets, according to an Apollo economist. Meanwhile, a former ...