Real-time, succinct data reactions to help leaders stay abreast of recent news and make sense of the latest economic trends affecting business.
BLS Revises 2024 Hiring, But Not the Labor Market Narrative
September 10, 2025
Will Weak Payrolls Push the Fed to Cut this Month?
September 05, 2025
July’s Multi-Faceted Labor Market Complicates Fed Path
August 01, 2025
May Brings Mixed Jobs Data
June 06, 2025
Jobs Report: April Showers, Tariff Storm Looms
May 02, 2025
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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. TCB will resume publication once updated US federal government data are released.
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LEI for Brazil Increased in September
October 15, 2025
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The LEI for Germany Declined Again in August
October 14, 2025
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LEI for Australia Increased in August
October 14, 2025
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LEI for the UK declined in August
October 13, 2025
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LEI for Spain Ticked Down in August
October 10, 2025
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LEI for Japan Increased Slightly in August
October 09, 2025
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