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US LEI Increases
Conference Board ^ | 7/21/11 | Carol Courte

Posted on 07/21/2011 9:15:55 AM PDT by Redmen4ever

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.3 percent in June to 115.3 (2004 = 100), following a 0.8 percent increase in May, and a 0.3 percent decline in April ...

Says Ataman Ozyildirim, economist at The Conference Board: “The leading indicators point to slowly expanding economic activity in the coming months.”

(Excerpt) Read more at conference-board.org ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy
KEYWORDS: leadingindicators
SLOWTH!
1 posted on 07/21/2011 9:15:57 AM PDT by Redmen4ever
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To: Redmen4ever

The leading indicators not directly manipulated by the govt — money supply and the slope of the interest rate curve - were net DOWN.


2 posted on 07/21/2011 9:42:55 AM PDT by NativeNewYorker (Freepin' Jew Boy)
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To: Redmen4ever

No need for facts! Let the panic continue!


3 posted on 07/21/2011 9:47:12 AM PDT by Peter from Rutland
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To: Redmen4ever

“The leading indicators point to slowly expanding economic activity in the coming months.”

Thanks, I needed a good laugh today!
What? This isn’t a joke?
Nevermind.


4 posted on 07/21/2011 10:02:40 AM PDT by griswold3 (Character is Destiny)
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