Global Business Cycle Indicators
The Conference Board publishes leading, coincident, and lagging indexes designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle for ten countries around the world.
Click here for timely insights on the business cycle from our economists.
Leading Economic Indicators
| Country/Region | Change | Date |
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| Australia | 0.3% | 18 Jun. 2013 |
| China | 0.3% | 17 Jun. 2013 |
| Euro Area | 0.1% | 29 May. 2013 |
| France | 0.5% | 19 Jun. 2013 |
| Germany | 0.3% | 23 May. 2013 |
| Japan | 0.4% | 11 Jun. 2013 |
| Korea | 0.5% | 13 Jun. 2013 |
| Mexico | 0.7% | 22 May. 2013 |
| Spain | 0.7% | 12 Jun. 2013 |
| U.K. | 0.2% | 14 Jun. 2013 |
| U.S. | 0.6% | 17 May. 2013 |
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