U.S. Leading Economic Index Unexpectedly Pulls Back In March

The Conference Board released a report on Thursday showing an unexpected pullback by its index of leading U.S. economic indicators in ... Read More

U.S. Economic Momentum Slows, Leading Indicators Say

An indicator of the U.S. economic outlook eased back in March, reversing gains in the previous month with growth set to cool in the months ahead. The Conference Board said Thursday that its Leading ... Read More

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Inched Up in February

NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board Leading ... consumer debt and elevated interest rates weigh on consumer spending." The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index ... Read More

Home Sales, Leading Indicators Confirm Economy’s Strength

The Conference Board’s index of leading ... consumer spending.” Despite the measured comments, the report follows news from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. It upgraded its estimate of ... Read More

Wall Street On Track For 6th Day Of Losses? Netflix, Geopolitical Tensions Drag Futures Down: Analyst Tells Why Next 2 Weeks Are Pivotal

U.S. stocks appear headed for another losing day, potentially marking a sixth consecutive session in the red for Wall Street. While index futures on Friday clawed back some earlier losses, sentiment ... Read More

U.S. Leading Economic Index Unexpectedly Increases For First Time In Two Years

(RTTNews) - A report released by the Conference Board on Thursday showed its reading on leading ... weigh on consumer spending." The report also said the coincident economic index rose by 0.2 ... Read More

Conference Board's Leading Indicators Index rises for first time in 2 years

March 21 (Reuters) - The Conference Board said on Thursday its Leading Economic Index for ... also helped drive the index higher, but measures of consumer expectations and new orders for U.S ... Read More

Leading index for U.S. economy posts first increase in two years

The numbers: The leading ... in another sign the U.S. is likely to keep growing and avoid a recession. The index of leading economic indicators crept up 0.1% last month, the Conference Board ... Read More

Consumer Sentiment Stable as Economy Maintains Momentum

The survey-based readings from the University of Michigan come two days after The Conference Board’s March consumer confidence ... Penta-CivicScience Economic Sentiment Index released Wednesday ... Read More

US Economy News Today: Federal Reserve Officials Downplay Rate Cut Expectations

Federal Reserve speakers will continue to parse incoming data in public speaking engagements and the Fed's turn toward "higher-for-longer" interest rates put more pressure on the housing market. Read More