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US Consumer Confidence Fell Sharply in January
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the US Declined in Both O
January 23, 2026
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The LEI for France Ticked Up in November
January 22, 2026
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LEI for Mexico Ticked Down in December
January 21, 2026
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LEI for the Euro Area Declined in December
January 21, 2026
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