23 July 2015

• U.S. Leading Economic Indicators — June 2015


“The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.6 percent in June to 123.6 (2010 = 100), following a 0.8 percent increase in May, and a 0.6 percent increase in April.

“’The upward trend in the US LEI seems to be gaining more momentum with another large increase in June pointing to continued strength in the economic outlook for the remainder of the year,’ said Ataman Ozyildirim, Director, Business Cycles and Growth Research, at The Conference Board. ‘Housing permits and the interest rate spread drove the latest gain in the LEI, while labor market indicators such as average workweek and initial claims remained unchanged….’”

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