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2021
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in May
(Release Date: 17 Jun. 2021)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in April
(Release Date: 20 May. 2021)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in March
(Release Date: 22 Apr. 2021)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in February
(Release Date: 18 Mar. 2021)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in January
(Release Date: 22 Feb. 2021)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in December
(Release Date: 28 Jan. 2021)

2020
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in November
(Release Date: 18 Dec. 2020)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in October
(Release Date: 19 Nov. 2020)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in September
(Release Date: 22 Oct. 2020)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in August
(Release Date: 18 Sep. 2020)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in July
(Release Date: 20 Aug. 2020)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in June
(Release Date: 23 Jul. 2020)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Improved in May
(Release Date: 18 Jun. 2020)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined in April
(Release Date: 21 May. 2020)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Plummets in March
(Release Date: 17 Apr. 2020)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Slightly in February
(Release Date: 19 Mar. 2020)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in January
(Release Date: 20 Feb. 2020)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined in December
(Release Date: 23 Jan. 2020)

2019
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. was Unchanged in November
(Release Date: 19 Dec. 2019)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined Slightly
(Release Date: 21 Nov. 2019)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined Slightly
(Release Date: 18 Oct. 2019)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Remained Unchanged in August
(Release Date: 19 Sep. 2019)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in July
(Release Date: 22 Aug. 2019)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined in June
(Release Date: 18 Jul. 2019)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Remained Unchanged in May
(Release Date: 20 Jun. 2019)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in April
(Release Date: 17 May. 2019)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 18 Apr. 2019)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 21 Mar. 2019)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. was Unchanged in January
(Release Date: 04 Mar. 2019)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined Slightly in January
(Release Date: 21 Feb. 2019)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined
(Release Date: 24 Jan. 2019)

2018
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Slightly in November
(Release Date: 20 Dec. 2018)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in October
(Release Date: 21 Nov. 2018)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in September
(Release Date: 18 Oct. 2018)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in August
(Release Date: 20 Sep. 2018)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in July
(Release Date: 17 Aug. 2018)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in June
(Release Date: 19 Jul. 2018)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in May
(Release Date: 21 Jun. 2018)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in April
(Release Date: 17 May. 2018)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in March
(Release Date: 19 Apr. 2018)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in February
(Release Date: 22 Mar. 2018)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in January
(Release Date: 22 Feb. 2018)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in December
(Release Date: 25 Jan. 2018)

2017
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 21 Dec. 2017)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 20 Nov. 2017)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined
(Release Date: 19 Oct. 2017)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 21 Sep. 2017)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 17 Aug. 2017)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 20 Jul. 2017)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 22 Jun. 2017)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 18 May. 2017)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 20 Apr. 2017)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 17 Mar. 2017)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 17 Feb. 2017)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 26 Jan. 2017)

2016
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Remains Flat in November
(Release Date: 22 Dec. 2016)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 18 Nov. 2016)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 20 Oct. 2016)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined
(Release Date: 22 Sep. 2016)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 18 Aug. 2016)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 21 Jul. 2016)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined
(Release Date: 23 Jun. 2016)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Released Today
(Release Date: 19 May. 2016)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 21 Apr. 2016)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Slightly
(Release Date: 17 Mar. 2016)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined
(Release Date: 18 Feb. 2016)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined in December
(Release Date: 22 Jan. 2016)

2015
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 17 Dec. 2015)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Sharply in October
(Release Date: 19 Nov. 2015)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined Slightly
(Release Date: 22 Oct. 2015)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Slightly
(Release Date: 18 Sep. 2015)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declined Slightly
(Release Date: 20 Aug. 2015)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 23 Jul. 2015)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 18 Jun. 2015)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 21 May. 2015)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 17 Apr. 2015)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 19 Mar. 2015)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 19 Feb. 2015)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 23 Jan. 2015)

2014
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 18 Dec. 2014)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased Again
(Release Date: 20 Nov. 2014)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in September
(Release Date: 23 Oct. 2014)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in August
(Release Date: 19 Sep. 2014)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in July
(Release Date: 21 Aug. 2014)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 18 Jul. 2014)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in May
(Release Date: 19 Jun. 2014)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increased in April
(Release Date: 22 May. 2014)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increased in March
(Release Date: 21 Apr. 2014)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 20 Mar. 2014)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increased in January
(Release Date: 20 Feb. 2014)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 23 Jan. 2014)

2013
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 19 Dec. 2013)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increased
(Release Date: 27 Nov. 2013)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increased in September
(Release Date: 06 Nov. 2013)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 19 Sep. 2013)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 22 Aug. 2013)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Remains Unchanged
(Release Date: 18 Jul. 2013)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 20 Jun. 2013)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Improves
(Release Date: 17 May. 2013)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Declines Slightly
(Release Date: 18 Apr. 2013)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 21 Mar. 2013)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 21 Feb. 2013)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 24 Jan. 2013)

2012
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Declines
(Release Date: 20 Dec. 2012)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 21 Nov. 2012)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 18 Oct. 2012)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Declines Slightly
(Release Date: 20 Sep. 2012)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 17 Aug. 2012)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. Declines
(Release Date: 19 Jul. 2012)
June US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 21 Jun. 2012)
May US LEI Dips Slightly
(Release Date: 17 May. 2012)
April US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 19 Apr. 2012)
March LEI for U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 22 Mar. 2012)
February LEI for U.S. Increases Again
(Release Date: 17 Feb. 2012)
January LEI for U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 26 Jan. 2012)

2011
December US LEI Increases Again in November
(Release Date: 22 Dec. 2011)
November U.S. LEI Rises Sharply
(Release Date: 18 Nov. 2011)
October US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 20 Oct. 2011)
September US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 22 Sep. 2011)
August US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 18 Aug. 2011)
July US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 21 Jul. 2011)
June US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 17 Jun. 2011)
May US LEI Declines
(Release Date: 19 May. 2011)
April US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 21 Apr. 2011)
March U.S. LEI Increases Again
(Release Date: 17 Mar. 2011)
February US LEI Edges Up
(Release Date: 17 Feb. 2011)
January The U.S. LEI Increases Sharply Again
(Release Date: 20 Jan. 2011)

2010
December US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 17 Dec. 2010)
November US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 18 Nov. 2010)
October US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 21 Oct. 2010)
September US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 23 Sep. 2010)
August US LEI Increases
(Release Date: 19 Aug. 2010)
July The Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Declines
(Release Date: 22 Jul. 2010)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 17 Jun. 2010)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Dips
(Release Date: 20 May. 2010)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 19 Apr. 2010)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 18 Mar. 2010)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases
(Release Date: 18 Feb. 2010)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Increases Again
(Release Date: 21 Jan. 2010)

2009
December The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Increases Again
(Release Date: 17 Dec. 2009)
November The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Increases Again
(Release Date: 19 Nov. 2009)
October The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Improves Again
(Release Date: 22 Oct. 2009)
September The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Improves Again
(Release Date: 21 Sep. 2009)
August The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Improves Again
(Release Date: 20 Aug. 2009)
July The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Improves Again
(Release Date: 20 Jul. 2009)
June The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Improves Again
(Release Date: 18 Jun. 2009)
May The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Increased 1.0 Percent
(Release Date: 21 May. 2009)
April The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Decreased 0.3 Percent
(Release Date: 20 Apr. 2009)
March The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Decreased 0.4 Percent
(Release Date: 19 Mar. 2009)
February The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the U.S. Increased 0.4 Percent
(Release Date: 19 Feb. 2009)
January The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S. Increased 0.3 Percent
(Release Date: 26 Jan. 2009)

2008
December The Conference Board Announced that the U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.4 Percent
(Release Date: 18 Dec. 2008)
November The Conference Board Announced that the U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.8 Percent
(Release Date: 20 Nov. 2008)
October The Conference Board Announced that the U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.3 Percent
(Release Date: 20 Oct. 2008)
September The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.5 Percent
(Release Date: 18 Sep. 2008)
August The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.7 Percent
(Release Date: 21 Aug. 2008)
July The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.1 Percent
(Release Date: 21 Jul. 2008)
June The Conference Board U.S. Leading Economic Index Increased Slightly
(Release Date: 19 Jun. 2008)
May The Conference Board U.S. Leading Economic Index Edges Up
(Release Date: 19 May. 2008)
April The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.1 Percent
(Release Date: 17 Apr. 2008)
March The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.3 Percent
(Release Date: 20 Mar. 2008)
February The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.1 Percent
(Release Date: 21 Feb. 2008)
January The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.2 Percent
(Release Date: 18 Jan. 2008)

2007
December The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased Sharply for the Second Consecutive Month
(Release Date: 20 Dec. 2007)
November The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.5 Percent
(Release Date: 21 Nov. 2007)
October The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.3 Percent
(Release Date: 18 Oct. 2007)
September The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.6 Percent
(Release Date: 20 Sep. 2007)
August The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.4 Percent
(Release Date: 20 Aug. 2007)
July The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.3 Percent
(Release Date: 19 Jul. 2007)
June The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.3 Percent
(Release Date: 21 Jun. 2007)
May The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.5 Percent
(Release Date: 17 May. 2007)
April The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.1 Percent
(Release Date: 19 Apr. 2007)
March The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.5 Percent
(Release Date: 22 Mar. 2007)
February The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.1 Percent
(Release Date: 21 Feb. 2007)
January The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.3 Percent
(Release Date: 23 Jan. 2007)

2006
December The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.1 Percent
(Release Date: 21 Dec. 2006)
November The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased Again in October
(Release Date: 20 Nov. 2006)
October The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased 0.1 Percent
(Release Date: 19 Oct. 2006)
September The The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.2 Percent
(Release Date: 21 Sep. 2006)
August The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.1 Percent in July
(Release Date: 17 Aug. 2006)
July The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increased Slightly in June
(Release Date: 20 Jul. 2006)
June The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.6 Percent in May
(Release Date: 22 Jun. 2006)
May The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.1 Percent in April
(Release Date: 18 May. 2006)
April The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Decreased Slightly in March
(Release Date: 20 Apr. 2006)
March The U.S. Leading Index Decreased 0.2 Percent in February
(Release Date: 20 Mar. 2006)
February The Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Increases Sharply in January
(Release Date: 21 Feb. 2006)
January The Conference Board U.S. leading index increased 0.1 percent
(Release Date: 23 Jan. 2006)

2005
December The U.S. leading index increases by 0.5 percent.
(Release Date: 22 Dec. 2005)
November U.S. Leading Economic Index Rebounds After the Hurricanes
(Release Date: 21 Nov. 2005)
October U.S. Leading Index Decreases Sharply From the Economic Impact of Hurricanes
(Release Date: 20 Oct. 2005)
September The U.S. Leading Index Decreased Slightly in August, its Second Consecutive Fall.
(Release Date: 22 Sep. 2005)
August The U.S. Leading Index Increases Slightly in July Following a Sharp Increase in June
(Release Date: 18 Aug. 2005)
July The U.S. Leading Index Increases Sharply
(Release Date: 21 Jul. 2005)
June The U.S. Leading Index Decreases in May
(Release Date: 20 Jun. 2005)
May The U.S. Leading Index Decreases in April
(Release Date: 19 May. 2005)
April The US Leading Index Declines in March Following a Small Increase in February
(Release Date: 21 Apr. 2005)
March The U.S. Leading Index Increases in February
(Release Date: 17 Mar. 2005)
February The U.S. Leading Index Decreases in January
(Release Date: 17 Feb. 2005)
January The U.S. Leading Index Increases
(Release Date: 20 Jan. 2005)

2004
December The U.S. Leading Index Increases after a Five Month Decline
(Release Date: 20 Dec. 2004)
November The U.S. Leading Index Decreases for a Fifth Consecutive Month
(Release Date: 18 Nov. 2004)
October The U.S. Leading Index Falls for a Fourth Consecutive Decline
(Release Date: 21 Oct. 2004)
September The U.S. Leading Index Falls Again for the Third Consecutive Month
(Release Date: 23 Sep. 2004)
August The U.S. Leading Index Falls for the Second Consecutive Month
(Release Date: 19 Aug. 2004)
July The U.S. Leading Index Falls Slightly
(Release Date: 22 Jul. 2004)
June The U.S. Leading Index Increases Again
(Release Date: 17 Jun. 2004)
May The U.S. Leading Index Edges Up in April
(Release Date: 20 May. 2004)
April The U.S. Leading Index Turns Upward Again After Last Month's Pause
(Release Date: 19 Apr. 2004)
March The U.S. Leading Index Remains Steady
(Release Date: 18 Mar. 2004)
February U.S. Leading Index Increases Again
(Release Date: 19 Feb. 2004)
January U.S. Leading Index Continues to Grow
(Release Date: 22 Jan. 2004)

2003
December U.S. Leading Economic Index Increases in November
(Release Date: 18 Dec. 2003)
November U.S. Leading Economic Index Increases in October
(Release Date: 20 Nov. 2003)
October U.S. Leading Economic Index Declines in September
(Release Date: 20 Oct. 2003)
September U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Increase Again
(Release Date: 18 Sep. 2003)
August U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Signal Pickup in Rate of Economic Growth
(Release Date: 21 Aug. 2003)
July U.S. Leading Index Increases for Third Consecutive Month
(Release Date: 21 Jul. 2003)
June U.S. Leading Economic Index Rises Sharply
(Release Date: 19 Jun. 2003)
May US leading Index Shows Slight Increase
(Release Date: 19 May. 2003)
April U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Signal Sluggish Growth in the Near Term
(Release Date: 21 Apr. 2003)
March Jitters Send the U.S. Leading Index Lower in February
(Release Date: 20 Mar. 2003)
February U.S. Leading Economic Index Declines 0.1 Percent in January
(Release Date: 20 Feb. 2003)
January U.S. Leading Index Improves for Third Straight Month
(Release Date: 23 Jan. 2003)

2002
December U.S. Leading Index Recovers in November
(Release Date: 19 Dec. 2002)
November U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Hold Steady
(Release Date: 21 Nov. 2002)
October U.S. Leading Index Declines for Fourth Straight Month
(Release Date: 21 Oct. 2002)
September U.S. Leading Index Declines for Third Month
(Release Date: 23 Sep. 2002)
August U.S. Leading Index Declines
(Release Date: 19 Aug. 2002)
July U.S. Leading Index Holds Steady
(Release Date: 18 Jul. 2002)

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