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CEO Confidence Tumbled in Q2 2026 Confidence retreated into negative territory as business risks rise Thu, 28 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25738 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25738 The Global LEI Decreased in March and April (Advance Estimate) LEI for the Global Economy decreased to 110.8 Thu, 28 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25739 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25739 Euro Area Consumer Confidence Stabilizes in May After Three-Year Low Euro Area Consumer Confidence Stabilizes in May After Three-Year Low Thu, 28 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25740 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25740 LEI for China Fell in April The Leading Economic Index decreased to 143.6 Wed, 27 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25737 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25737 LEI for India Increased in April The Leading Economic Index increased to 166.2 Tue, 26 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25735 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25735 US Consumer Confidence Edged Downward in May Confidence Dipped Slightly as Price Shocks from Middle East Conflict Persist Tue, 26 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25736 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25736 The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the US Inched Up in April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the US rose slightly by 0.1%. Fri, 22 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25734 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25734 Board Effectiveness 2026: A Survey of the C-Suite Wed, 20 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25727 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25727 European Consumer Confidence Wed, 20 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25731 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25731 Euro Area Consumer Confidence Stabilized in Early 2026 but Remains Weak Wed, 20 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25732 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25732 The Economy’s Most Overlooked Risk? Losing Trust in Elections The Economy’s Most Overlooked Risk? Losing Trust in Elections Tue, 19 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25721 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25721 LEI for the Euro Area Fell in April The Euro Area fell by 0.4% in April 2026 to 97.5 Tue, 19 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25724 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25724 LEI for Mexico Remained Unchanged in April The Mexico LEI remained unchanged at 135.5 Tue, 19 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25726 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25726 Report Warns Distrust in Elections Threatens Business Confidence and Economic Stability A Stable Democracy at 250: Trusted Elections as the Foundation Tue, 19 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25733 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25733 Join an Upcoming Roundtable Sun, 17 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25188 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25188 LEI for Brazil Increased in April The Leading Economic Index for Brazil increased to 124.7 Fri, 15 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25719 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25719 The LEI for France Improved in March The France LEI increased by 0.3% in March 2026 to 112.8 Fri, 15 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25720 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25720 The LEI for Germany Declined in March The Germany LEI declined by 1.1% in March 2026 to 87.0 Thu, 14 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25718 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25718 Global Forecast Update (May 2026) Thu, 14 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25730 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25730 Online Labor Demand Increased in April Online Labor Demand Increased in April Wed, 13 May 2026 04:05:00 UTC http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25715 http://www.conference-board.org/press/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=25715