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Economic Data & Analysis

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Follow our forecasts to get the numbers you need and the insights to help you navigate a shifting economic landscape. Our authoritative economic data starts with the widely quoted Consumer Confidence Index® and Leading Economic Indicators, which we took over from the US government in 1995. But we do much more, providing actionable data on the business cycle and labor trends, as well as the structural underpinnings of sustainable growth.

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U.S. Economic Indicators

Consumer Confidence + 2.2 pts

Employment Trends Index + 0.18 %

Help Wanted OnLine + 3.2 %

Leading Economic Index - 0.2 %

Measure of CEO Confidence + 11.0 pts

Innovation and Productivity

Total Economy Database

Global Economic Outlook

Global Economic Indicators

Australia +0.3%

Brazil +0.9%

China -0.3%

Euro Area 0.0%

France +0.5%

Germany +0.9%

Global 0.0%

India +0.1%

Japan +0.9%

Korea +0.9%

Mexico +0.7%

Spain +0.2%

U.K. 0.0%

U.S. -0.2%

Economic Indicator Calendar

All release times displayed are Eastern Time

Note: Due to the US federal government shutdown, all further releases for The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI), The Conference Board-Lightcast Help Wanted OnLine® Index (HWOL Index), The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® of the US (US LEI) and The Conference Board Global Leading Economic Index® (Global LEI) data may be delayed.

Press Releases / In the News

PRESS RELEASE

The LEI for the UK remained unchanged in January

March 12, 2026

PRESS RELEASE

Online Labor Demand Increased in February

March 11, 2026

PRESS RELEASE

LEI for Spain Increased in January

March 11, 2026

PRESS RELEASE

LEI for Japan Increased in January

March 10, 2026

PRESS RELEASE

LEI for South Korea Increased in January

March 09, 2026

PRESS RELEASE

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Edged Up Again in February

March 09, 2026

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