The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) increased in February, after an increase in January. The index now stands at 101.01, up from 99.69 (an upward revision) in January. The index is currently down only 7.8 percent from a year ago, which wa

Commentary on today’s U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation Report by Frank Steemers, Senior Economist, The Conference Board

Leading CEOs and business executives from across American industry spoke yesterday about how their organizations are tackling racial inequality, offering actionable insights for other business leaders on how to drive change in their own communities.

Leading CEOs and business executives from across American industry spoke yesterday about how their organizations are tackling health inequality, offering actionable insights for other business leaders on how to drive change in their own communities.

Leading CEOs and business executives from across American industry spoke yesterday about how their organizations are tackling economic inequality, offering actionable insights for other business leaders on how to drive change in their own communities.

The index increased to 112.4

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for India increased 1.1 percent in January 2021 to 124.5 (2016=100). The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) for India increased 0.2 percent in January 2021 to 109.6 (2016=100).

The index increased to 153.2

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® improved again in February, after increasing in January. The Index now stands at 91.3 (1985=100), up from 88.9 in January.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.5 percent in January to 110.3 (2016 = 100), following a 0.4 percent increase in December and a 0.9 percent increase in November.