U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Dashboard

The Conference Board LEI for the U.S.

The Leading Economic Index provides an early indication of significant turning points in the business cycle.

Average Weekly Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance (U.S.)

An indicator of layoffs and labor market health. A lower number is generally positive.

S&P 500 Index

A market-capitalization-weighted index of the 500 largest U.S. publicly traded companies; a key benchmark for U.S. stock market performance.

ISM Manufacturing PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index)

An indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector. A reading above 50 percent indicates that the manufacturing economy is generally expanding.

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