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Publication Date:
March 2018
Growth momentum continues in emerging markets. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) and The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) remain in positive territory. However, the coincident indicators have yet to catch up to the stronger outlook suggested by the leading indicators. We expect emerging economies as a whole will improve somewhat and their GDP will grow 4 percent this year compared to 3.8 percent last year.