"The index is closely followed because it is designed to forecast the economy's health over the coming three to six months."
Don't worry - be happy, nothing going on in next 3 - 6 months.
You and your man Kerry are going to lose, Willie. Hate to break it to you.
I think it was Paul Samuelson who said something to the effect that the index of leading economic indicators has predicted five of the last two recessions.
I know this is off topic on your thread, Willie but I find your pro-government leanings rather off topic in the FR.