June 30, 2009 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Retreats
The Index, which had improved considerably in May, retreated in June. |
June 29, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area Continues to Recover
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area increased 1.9 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.1 percent in May. |
June 29, 2009 |
The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Down 66,700 in June
The States show a mixed picture in June with 24 posting gains and 26 posting declines. |
June 26, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico Increased 2.9 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico increased 2.9 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.2 percent in April. |
June 24, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Germany Increased 0.4 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Germany increased 0.4 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.2 percent in April. |
June 24, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia Increased 0.7 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia increased 0.7 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) increased 0.1 percent in April. |
June 23, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France Increased 0.6 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France increased 0.6 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.2 percent in April. |
June 18, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Improves Again
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. increased 1.2 percent in May, following a 1.1 percent increase in April, and a 0.3 percent decline in March. |
June 17, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Spain Increased 0.2 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Spain increased 0.2 percent. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.5 percent in April. |
June 16, 2009 |
Social Media Explosion
More than forty percent of consumers use online social networks, and the popularity spans across generations. |
June 16, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Korea Increased 2.1 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Korea increased 2.1 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) increased 0.6 percent in April. |
June 11, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.K. Increases
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.K. increased by 0.9 percent in April to 92.2, following a 0.5 percent fall in March. |
June 11, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Japan Decreased
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Japan decreased 2.9 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) increased 0.4 percent in April. |
June 9, 2009 |
Florida's Online Job Demand Up 5,700 in May, The Conference Board Reports
Florida's labor demand continues to show improvement, increasing 10,500 since January. |
June 8, 2009 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Edges Up for the First Time in 16 Months
The Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ saw a small uptick in May; the index now stands at 89.9, increasing 0.2 percent from the revised April figure. |
June 2, 2009 |
New Jersey's Online Job Demand Rises 6,000 in May, The Conference Board Reports
New Jersey labor demand continues to show improvement, increasing 14,000 since January. |
June 1, 2009 |
The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Up 250,000 in May
May marks the first increase in six months and largest in two years. |
May 29, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico Increased 1.3 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico increased 1.3 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Mexico decreased 0.8 percent in March. |
May 28, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area Shows Substantial Improvement
The Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area increased 1.8 percent in April to 93.8. |
May 27, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia Increased 0.4 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia increased 0.4 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) increased 0.2 percent in March. |
May 26, 2009 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Increases Sharply
The Index is at its highest level in eight months. |
May 21, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Increased 1.0 Percent
The Conference Board LEI for the U.S. rose sharply in April, the first increase in seven months. |
May 20, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France Declined 0.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France declined 0.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.2 percent in March. |
May 19, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Germany Declined 1.1 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Germany declined 1.1 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.4 percent in March. |
May 14, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.K. Continues to Decline
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.K. declined 0.5 percent, and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) remained unchanged in March. |
May 12, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Spain Declined 0.1 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Spain declined 0.1 percent. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.9 percent in March. |
May 12, 2009 |
Florida’s Online Job Demand Edges Down 6,300 in April, The Conference Board Reports
Florida's labor demand stabilizes following large drops in December and January. |
May 12, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Korea Increased 0.6 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Korea increased 0.6 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) increased 0.8 percent in March. |
May 11, 2009 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Dips Slightly in April
The Index records its smallest decline in nearly a year. |
May 7, 2009 |
Innovation Crucial to Recovery and U.S. Competitiveness
A new report from The Conference Board takes stock of the innovation capabilities of the U.S. economy, including hurdles to maintaining the nation's leadership position. |
May 7, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Japan Decreased 3.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Japan decreased 3.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 1.1 percent in March. |
May 4, 2009 |
The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Down 131,000 in April
The decline in labor demand moderates but indicates that employment has not reached the bottom. |
Apr. 29, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico Declined 0.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico declined 0.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Mexico decreased 0.9 percent in February. |
Apr. 29, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia Increased 0.2 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia increased 0.2 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Australia increased 0.4 percent in February. |
Apr. 28, 2009 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Increases in April
The Index rises 12 Points and the short-term outlook improves substantially. |
Apr. 27, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area Improves
The LEI for the Euro Area could suggest a forthcoming bottoming of economic activity. |
Apr. 22, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France Declined 0.7 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France declined 0.7 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.2 percent in February. |
Apr. 21, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Germany Declined 1.8 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Germany declined 1.8 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Germany decreased 0.6 percent in February. |
Apr. 20, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Decreased 0.3 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. decreased 0.3 percent, The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.4 percent and The Conference Board Lagging Economic Index™ (LAG) decreased 0.4 percent in March. |
Apr. 13, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Spain Declined 0.7 Percent.
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Spain declined 0.7 percent. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Spain decreased 0.9 percent in February. |
Apr. 9, 2009 |
CEOs' Short-Term Outlook Improves, But More Job Losses Expected, The Conference Board Reports
The Conference Board Measure of CEO Confidence, which had declined to a historical low last quarter, posted a gain in the first quarter of 2009; the measure now stands at 30. |
Apr. 9, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.K. Continues to Decline
Prospects for recovery are still distant. |
Apr. 9, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Korea Increased 0.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Korea increased 0.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Korea also increased 0.5 percent in February. |
Apr. 7, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Japan Decreased 5.4 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Japan decreased 5.4 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 1.9 percent in February. |
Apr. 6, 2009 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Shows Strong but Moderating Decline in March
The Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ fell again in March; the index now stands at 90.1, decreasing 2.3 percent. |
Apr. 1, 2009 |
The Conference Board Maintains That Global Growth Rates Are In Positive Territory
Global output growth in 2009 will be slow but remains positive at 1.3% for 2009, The Conference Board reports. |
Mar. 31, 2009 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Relatively Unchanged in March
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™, which had declined sharply in February, was flat in March. The Index now stands at 26.0 |
Mar. 30, 2009 |
The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Down 100,000 in March
Job demand drops 100,000 in March after dipping only 6,600 in February. |
Mar. 27, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico Declined 1.3 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico declined 1.3 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Mexico decreased 1.7 percent in January. |
Mar. 26, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area Declines
The Index suggests no recovery in the near term. |
Mar. 25, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia Declined 0.6 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia declined 0.6 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) increased 0.6 percent in January. |
Mar. 20, 2009 |
Saving and Creating Productive Jobs Remain Priority for Regaining Growth
A new report finds that improving productivity is a vital part of any successful economic strategy to strengthen growth and raise living standards. |
Mar. 19, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Decreased 0.4 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. decreased 0.4 percent, The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.4 percent and The Conference Board Lagging Economic Index™ (LAG) decreased 0.4 percent in February. |
Mar. 18, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Germany Declined 2.2 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Germany declined 2.2 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 1.4 percent in January. |
Mar. 17, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France Increased 0.1 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France increased 0.1 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.2 percent in January. |
Mar. 12, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ for the U.K. Continues to Decline
The index does not provide any recovery signal. |
Mar. 11, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Spain Declined 0.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic IndexTM (LEI) for Spain declined 0.5 percent. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Spain decreased 0.8 percent in January. |
Mar. 10, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Korea Declined 1.4 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Korea declined 1.4 percent while The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Korea increased 0.1 percent in January. |
Mar. 9, 2009 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Shows the Fastest Decline in its 35-year History
The Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ fell sharply in February; the index now stands at 91.0,
decreasing 3.2 percent. |
Mar. 5, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Japan Decreased 4.7 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Japan decreased 4.7 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Japan decreased 1.2 percent in January. |
Mar. 2, 2009 |
The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Flat in February
Job demand dips 6,600 in February after a cumulative loss of 1 million over the previous two months. |
Feb. 27, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico Declined 2.6 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Mexico declined 2.6 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Mexico decreased 1.5 percent in December. |
Feb. 26, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area Suggests No Trough in Sight
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area increased 0.5 percent in January to 92.8, following a 1.7 percent fall in December. |
Feb. 26, 2009 |
Online Tax Filing Continues to Grow
Security fears have declined substantially. |
Feb. 25, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia declined 0.9 percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for Australia declined 0.9 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) for Australia increased 0.7 percent in December. |
Feb. 24, 2009 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Plummets Further in February
The Consumer Confidence Index™, which had decreased moderately in January, declined in February, reaching yet another all-time low; the Index now stands at 25.0. |
Feb. 19, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Increased 0.4 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.4 percent, The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.5 percent and The Conference Board Lagging Economic Index™ (LAG) decreased 0.1 percent in January. |
Feb. 18, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Germany Declined 1.9 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Germany declined 1.9 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.7 percent in December. |
Feb. 17, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for France Declined 1.0 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for France declined 1.0 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.1 percent in December. |
Feb. 11, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Spain Declined 0.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Spain declined 0.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.4 percent in December. |
Feb. 10, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.K. Declines Again
Contraction Will Continue Through First Half of 2009 |
Feb. 10, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Korea Declined 1.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Korea declined 1.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) declined 1.3 percent in December. |
Feb. 9, 2009 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Continues to Decline Sharply
Recently the declines have been faster than at any time since the 1974 recession. |
Feb. 5, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Japan Decreased 4.3 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Japan decreased 4.3 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 1.4 percent in December. |
Feb. 2, 2009 |
The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Plunges 506,000 in January
Job demand is down over 1 million or 23 percent in the last two months (December and January). |
Jan. 29, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Mexico Declined 4.5 Percent.
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Mexico declined 4.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.6 percent in November. |
Jan. 29, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Australia Declined 1.0 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Australia declined 1.0 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) increased 0.1 percent in November. |
Jan. 28, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the Euro Area Shows Continuing Contraction
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the Euro Area declined a further 0.9 percent in December to 93.3. |
Jan. 27, 2009 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Dips in January
The Consumer Confidence Index™, which had decreased in December, inched lower in January and continues to be at a historic low; the Index now stands at 37.7. |
Jan. 26, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S. Increased 0.3 Percent
The U.S. LEI increased 0.3 percent, The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.5 percent and The Conference Board Lagging Economic Index (LAG) decreased 0.4 percent in December. |
Jan. 22, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Germany Declined 2.2 Percent.
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Germany declined 2.2 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.5 percent in November. |
Jan. 22, 2009 |
U.S. Bucks Slowdown in Global Productivity Says The Conference Board
Despite a slowdown in world productivity in 2008, output per hour worked in the United States increased slightly by 1.7 percent, up from 1.5 percent in 2007, according to the latest annual productivity report issued by The Conference Board. |
Jan. 22, 2009 |
Global Productivity Growth Slows as Recession Bites, Says The Conference Board
World productivity growth slowed sharply in 2008 and is set to decelerate further this year as the global recession deepens, according to new research by The Conference Board, published today. |
Jan. 21, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for France Declined 1.4 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for France declined 1.4 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.2 percent in November. |
Jan. 16, 2009 |
CEO Confidence Hits All-Time Low, The Conference Board Reports
The Conference Board Measure of CEO Confidence, which had posted a slight increase in the third quarter, declined sharply in the fourth quarter of 2008; the measure currently stands at 24. |
Jan. 15, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Spain Declined 0.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Spain declined 0.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.6 percent in November. |
Jan. 13, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.K. Declined 1.0 Percent
The U.K. Leading Economic Index (LEI) declined 1.0 percent, and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) remained unchanged in November. |
Jan. 13, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Korea Declined 3.5 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Korea declined 3.5 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index (CEI) declined 1.7 percent in November. |
Jan. 12, 2009 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Suggests Economy Could Lose 2 Million More Jobs
The Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ fell further in December; the index now stands at 99.6. |
Jan. 8, 2009 |
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Japan Decreased 2.6 Percent
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for Japan Decreased 2.6 Percent the Coincident Economic Index (CEI) decreased 0.9 percent in November. |
Jan. 7, 2009 |
The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Drops 507,000 in December
Monthly job demand drops below 4 million for the first time since the summer of 2006, reflecting widespread deterioration across the nation. |
Dec. 30, 2008 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Falls to a New All-Time Low in December
The Consumer Confidence Index™, which had increased moderately in November, declined to a new all-time low in December; the Index now stands at 38.0. |
Dec. 23, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Germany Declined 2.6 Percent
The leading index for Germany declined 2.6 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.4 percent in October. |
Dec. 22, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Mexico Declined 5.7 Percent
The leading index for Mexico declined 5.7 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.2 percent in October. |
Dec. 22, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Australia Declined 0.5 Percent
The leading index for Australia declined 0.5 percent and the coincident index increased 0.2 percent in October. |
Dec. 18, 2008 |
The Conference Board Announced that the U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.4 Percent
The U.S. leading index decreased 0.4 percent, the coincident index decreased 0.3 percent and the lagging index increased 0.1 percent in November. |
Dec. 17, 2008 |
The Leading Index for France Declined 1.9 Percent
The leading index for France declined 1.9 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.1 percent in October. |
Dec. 11, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Spain Decreased by 1.2 Percent
The leading index for Spain decreased by 1.2 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.3 percent in October. |
Dec. 10, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Korea Declined 2.9 Percent
The leading index for Korea declined 2.9 percent and the coincident index declined 0.7 percent in October. |
Dec. 9, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Japan Decreased 2.5 Percent
The leading index for Japan decreased 2.5 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.5 percent in October. |
Dec. 8, 2008 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Signals More Strong Employment Declines to Come
The Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ fell in November to 102.9, down 1.6 percent from the October revised figure. |
Dec. 4, 2008 |
The Leading Index for the U.K Declined 1.7 Percent
The leading index for the U.K declined 1.7 percent, and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent in October. |
Dec. 3, 2008 |
Online Job Demand Drops 70,200 in November, The Conference Board Reports
Overall job demand is down 264,000 in the last three months. |
Nov. 25, 2008 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Improves Moderately, But Present Situation Weakens
The Consumer Confidence Index™, which had declined to an all-time low in October, improved moderately in November; the Index now stands at 44.9. |
Nov. 24, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Australia Declined 0.3 Percent
The leading index for Australia declined 0.3 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in September. |
Nov. 24, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Mexico Declined 1.9 Percent
The leading index for Mexico declined 1.9 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in September. |
Nov. 21, 2008 |
Consumers in a Cost Conscious Mood Heading Into The Holiday Season, The Conference Board Reports
U.S. households plan to spend less on Christmas gifts this year. |
Nov. 20, 2008 |
The Conference Board Announced that the U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.8 Percent
The leading index decreased 0.8 percent, the coincident index increased 0.2 percent, and the lagging index increased 0.1 percent in October. |
Nov. 19, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Germany Declined 1.1 Percent
The leading index for Germany declined 1.1 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.4 percent in September. |
Nov. 19, 2008 |
2009 Economic Calendar of Release Dates For The Conference Board Help-Wanted OnLine Data Series
The Conference Board announced today the 2009 release dates for the Help-Wanted OnLine Data Series™ (HWOL). |
Nov. 18, 2008 |
The Leading Index for France Declined 0.6 Percent
The leading index for France declined 0.6 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in September. |
Nov. 14, 2008 |
Online Consumers Plan to Spend Less in Stores, But Slightly More Online This Holiday Season
Bargain hunting will remain the driving force behind online sales. |
Nov. 12, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Korea Declined 0.7 Percent
The leading index for Korea declined 0.7 percent and the coincident index declined 0.4 percent in September. |
Nov. 11, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Spain Declined 0.2 Percent
The leading index for Spain declined 0.2 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in September. |
Nov. 10, 2008 |
The Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Suggests Employers Will Continue to Aggressively Reduce Payrolls
The Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ continued its steep decline in October. |
Nov. 6, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Japan Decreased 1.0 Percent
The leading index for Japan decreased 1.0 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.1 percent in September. |
Nov. 5, 2008 |
The Leading Index for the U.K Declined 1.1 Percent
The leading index for the U.K declined 1.1 percent, and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent in September. |
Nov. 3, 2008 |
Online Advertised Vacancies Were Essentially Unchanged in October
Overall job demand were essentially unchanged, while new ads decreased in October, according to The Conference Board
Help-Wanted Online Data Series (HWOL)™. |
Nov. 3, 2008 |
2009 Economic Calendar of Release Dates For The Conference Board U.S. Leading Economic Index
The Conference Board announced today the 2009 release dates for the U.S. Leading Economic Index. |
Oct. 29, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Australia Increased 0.4 Percent
The leading index for Australia increased 0.4 percent
and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent in August. |
Oct. 28, 2008 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Plummets to an All-Time Low
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™, which had improved moderately in September, fell to an all-time low in October; the Index now stands at 38.0. |
Oct. 23, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Mexico Decreased 0.9 Percent
The leading index for Mexico decreased 0.9 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.2 percent in August. |
Oct. 23, 2008 |
2009 Economic Calendar of Release Dates For The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™
The Conference Board announced today the 2009 release dates for the Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ |
Oct. 22, 2008 |
The Leading Index for France Declined 0.3 Percent
The leading index for France declined 0.3 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in August. |
Oct. 21, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Germany Declined 0.2 Percent
The leading index for Germany declined 0.2 percent and the coincident index increased 0.5 percent in August |
Oct. 21, 2008 |
2009 Economic Calendar of Release Dates For The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™
The Conference Board announced today the 2009 release dates for the Consumer Confidence Index™. |
Oct. 20, 2008 |
The Conference Board Announced that the U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.3 Percent
The leading index increased in September; this is the first increase in the last five months. |
Oct. 16, 2008 |
CEOs Still Lacking Confidence, The Conference Board Reports
The Conference Board Measure of CEO Confidence posted a reading of 40 in the third quarter, virtually unchanged from 39 in the second quarter. |
Oct. 14, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Spain Increased 0.6 Percent
The leading index for Spain increased 0.6 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.1 percent in August. |
Oct. 9, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Korea declined 2.3 Percent
The leading index for Korea declined 2.3 percent, and the coincident index declined 0.2 percent in August. |
Oct. 8, 2008 |
The Leading Index for the U.K Declined 0.6 Percent
The leading index for the U.K declined 0.6 percent, and the coincident index increased 0.2 percent in August. |
Oct. 8, 2008 |
The Conference Board Sees U.S. Economy Contracting into 2009
Recessionary signals will deepen unless the government and business act decisively. |
Oct. 7, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Japan Decreased
Both the leading and coincident indexes for Japan decreased 0.6 percent in August. |
Oct. 6, 2008 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Suggests Larger Job Losses to Follow
The index fell in September to 108.4, down 0.8 percent from the August revised figure of 109.3, and down almost 10 percent from a year ago. |
Oct. 1, 2008 |
Online Job Demand Drops in September, The Conference Board Reports
The labor market conditions show no sign of improvement in the near term and are expected to deteriorate further. |
Sept. 30, 2008 |
Consumer Confidence Edges Up Slightly, Reports The Conference Board
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™, which had improved moderately in August, posted a slight gain in September; the Index now stands at 59.8. |
Sept. 25, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Mexico Increased 0.1 Percent
The leading index for Mexico increased 0.1 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.5 percent in July. |
Sept. 24, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Australia Remained Unchanged
The leading index for Australia remained unchanged and the coincident index increased 0.2 percent in July. |
Sept. 23, 2008 |
The Leading Index for France Declined 0.7 Percent
The leading index for France declined 0.7 percent and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent in July. |
Sept. 22, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Germany Declined 1.4 Percent
The leading index for Germany declined 1.4 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.4 percent in July. |
Sept. 18, 2008 |
The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.5 Percent
The U.S. leading index decreased 0.5 percent, the coincident index decreased 0.1 percent and the lagging index increased 0.4 percent in August. |
Sept. 16, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Spain Declined 0.4 Percent
The leading index for Spain declined 0.4 percent and
the coincident index increased 0.3 percent in July. |
Sept. 11, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Korea Increased in July
The leading and coincident indexes for Korea increased 0.9 percent in July. |
Sept. 10, 2008 |
Victor Zarnowitz, World-Renowned Economist Of The Conference Board, Releases his Memoirs
The autobiography highlights his flight from the Nazis as a young man and his pioneering of the Business Cycles concept. |
Sept. 10, 2008 |
The Leading Index for the U.K Declined 0.7 Percent
The leading index for the U.K declined 0.7 percent, and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent in July. |
Sept. 9, 2008 |
Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Depends Critically on Productivity
The analysis appears in the first issue of StraightTalk prepared by The Conference Board's new Vice President and Chief Economist, Dr. Bart van Ark. |
Sept. 9, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Japan Decreased 0.5 Percent
The leading index for Japan decreased 0.5 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.2 percent in July. |
Sept. 8, 2008 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ Suggests No Turnaround in the Job Market Anytime Soon
Rising unemployment may extend through 2009. |
Sept. 4, 2008 |
Online TV Grows in Popularity
Online TV viewership has doubled in the last two years. |
Sept. 3, 2008 |
Seasonal August Increase in Online Job Demand Offsets Large July Loss, Reports The Conference Board
August job demand sees a seasonal rebound in most States and MSAs |
Aug. 27, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Australia Declined 0.5 Percent
The leading index for Australia declined 0.5 percent
and the coincident index remained unchanged in June. |
Aug. 26, 2008 |
Consumer Confidence Improves in August, Reports The Conference Board
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™, which had improved moderately in July, made further gains in August; the Index now stands at 56.9 (1985=100), up from 51.9 in July. |
Aug. 25, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Mexico Increased 0.4 Percent
The leading index for Mexico increased 0.4 percent and the coincident index increased 0.7 percent in June. |
Aug. 21, 2008 |
The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.7 Percent
The U.S. leading index decreased 0.7 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent and the lagging index increased 0.4 percent in July. |
Aug. 19, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Germany Declined 1.1 Percent
The leading index for Germany declined 1.1 percent and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent in June. |
Aug. 18, 2008 |
The Leading Index for France Declined 0.2 Percent
The leading index for France declined 0.2 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in June. |
Aug. 12, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Spain Declined 0.4 Percent
The leading index for Spain declined 0.4 percent and
the coincident index decreased 0.1 percent in June. |
Aug. 7, 2008 |
The Leading Index for the U.K Declined
The leading index for the U.K declined 1.0 percent, and the coincident index decreased 0.1 percent in June. |
Aug. 6, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Korea Declined in June
Both the leading and coincident indexes for Korea declined 1.0 percent in June. |
Aug. 5, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Japan Decreased 1.3 Percent
The leading index for Japan decreased 1.3 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.9 percent in June. |
Aug. 4, 2008 |
The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index (ETI)™ Suggests Higher Unemployment Rate to Come
The index fell in July to 112.1, down 0.9 percent from June's revised figure of 113.1, and down more than 7.5 percent from July 2007. |
July 30, 2008 |
Further Softening in Online Advertised Job Vacancies in July, The Conference Board Reports
Job demand remains lackluster across the nation. |
July 29, 2008 |
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index™ Holds Steady
The Consumer Confidence Index™, which had declined in June, held steady in July; the Index now stands at 51.9, up slightly from 51.0 in June. |
July 28, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Australia Declined 0.1 Percent
The leading index for Australia declined 0.1 percent and the coincident index declined 0.1 percent in May. |
July 24, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Mexico Declined 0.2 Percent
The leading index for Mexico declined 0.2 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.6 percent in May. |
July 22, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Germany Declined 1.0 Percent
The leading index for Germany declined 1.0 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.3 percent in May. |
July 21, 2008 |
The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.1 Percent
The U.S. leading index decreased 0.1 percent, the coincident index increased 0.1 percent and the lagging index decreased 0.3 percent in June. |
July 17, 2008 |
The Leading Index for France Declined 0.5 Percent
The leading index for France declined 0.5 percent and the coincident index remained unchanged in May. |
July 10, 2008 |
CEO Confidence Holds Steady, The Conference Board Reports
CEO Confidence, which had declined in the first quarter of 2008, inched up to 39 in the second quarter. |
July 10, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Spain Declined 0.7 Percent
The leading index for Spain declined 0.7 percent and the coincident index increased 0.1 percent in May. |
July 9, 2008 |
The Leading Index for the U.K Declined 0.6 Percent
The leading index for the U.K declined 0.6 percent, and the coincident index increased 0.2 percent in May. |
July 9, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Korea Declined by 1.0 Percent
The leading index for Korea declined by 1.0 percent, while the coincident index declined 0.1 percent in May. |
July 8, 2008 |
The Leading Index for Japan Decreased 1.2 Percent
The leading index for Japan decreased 1.2 percent and the coincident index decreased 0.3 percent in May. |
July 7, 2008 |
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ Declines, Suggesting More and Steeper Job Losses to Follow
The index fell by 0.6 percent in June to 111.9 from 112.6 in May and is down 8 percent since July 2007. |