OECD Data: Composite Leading Indicators -1-

Release for: August 2018

Source: OECD

Long term average = 100    

                   Apr18  May18  Jun18  Jul18  Aug18      Growth cycle outlook**

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OECD Area          100.0   99.9   99.8   99.7   99.6      Easing growth momentum

Euro Area          100.2  100.1   99.9   99.8   99.6      Easing growth momentum

Major five

Asia*               99.5   99.5   99.6   99.6   99.7      Stable growth momentum

G7                 100.0  100.0   99.9   99.8   99.8      Stable growth momentum

                                                              Stabilising growth

Canada              99.9   99.8   99.7   99.6   99.5                    momentum

France             100.0   99.9   99.8   99.6   99.4      Easing growth momentum

Japan               99.9   99.9   99.8   99.7   99.7      Stable growth momentum

                                                              Stabilising growth

Germany            100.4  100.2  100.1  100.0   99.9                    momentum

Italy              100.5  100.3  100.2  100.0   99.8      Easing growth momentum

UK                  99.5   99.4   99.3   99.2   99.1      Easing growth momentum

USA                100.0  100.0   99.9   99.9  100.0      Stable growth momentum

Brazil             103.5  103.4  103.2  102.9  102.6      Easing growth momentum

China               98.9   98.9   99.0   99.1   99.2      Stable growth momentum

India              100.7  100.9  101.1  101.3  101.5     Growth gaining momentum

Russia             100.8  100.7  100.7  100.6  100.6      Stable growth momentum

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*CLI data for 32 OECD member countries and 6 OECD non-member economies are

available at: http://stats.oecd.org/wbos/default.aspx?datasetcode=MEI_CLI 

** China, India, Indonesia, Japan and Korea

***The reference series for China is the value added of industry.

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