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Leading Economic Indicators
| Country/Region | Change | Date |
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| Australia | -0.5% | 17 Dec. 2018 |
| Brazil | +1.8% | 18 Dec. 2018 |
| China | +1.2% | 26 Nov. 2018 |
| Euro Area | +0.1% | 15 Nov. 2018 |
| France | -0.3% | 20 Nov. 2018 |
| Germany | -0.1% | 12 Dec. 2018 |
| Global | +0.3% | 29 Nov. 2018 |
| India | +1.5% | 17 Dec. 2018 |
| Japan | -0.5% | 11 Dec. 2018 |
| Korea | +0.1% | 07 Dec. 2018 |
| Mexico | -0.3% | 14 Dec. 2018 |
| Spain | -0.6% | 11 Dec. 2018 |
| U.K. | -0.4% | 14 Dec. 2018 |
| U.S. | +0.1% | 21 Nov. 2018 |
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