Economic indicator calendar all release times displayed are eastern time note Data are available by age, income, 9 regions, and top 8 states The conference board leading economic index® (lei) for the uk declined in august the conference board leading economic index® (lei) for the united kingdom contracted by 0.3% in august 2025 to 74.3 (2016=100), after no change in july
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“the china lei declined again in august, marking its eighth consecutive monthly drop in 2025,” said timothy brennan, economic research associate, at the conference board
The leading, coincident, and lagging indexes are designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle for major economies around the world.
The composite indexes of leading, coincident, and lagging indicators produced by the conference board are summary statistics for the u.s They are constructed by averaging their individual components in order to smooth out a good part of the volatility of the individual series Historically, the cyclical turning points in the leading index have occurred before those in aggregate. The consumer confidence survey® reflects prevailing business conditions and likely developments for the months ahead
This monthly report details consumer attitudes, buying intentions, vacation plans, and consumer expectations for inflation, stock prices, and interest rates
