CB Leading Economic Index: Continues to Fall, Triggering Recession Signal

Published on September 19, 2024

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) decreased in August to its lowest level since October 2016. The index fell 0.2% from the previous month to 100.2, marking its sixth consecutive monthly decline.

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