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US Data: Leading Indicators - Summary>

Release for:                September 2018
Source: Conference Board
Index base 2016=100
                                                  Pct Chg Pct Chg Pct Chg
                                 Aug-18  Sep-18    Jul-18  Aug-18  Sep-18
Leading index                     111.2   111.8        0.7     0.4     0.5
 Value reported last month        111.2     --         0.7     0.4     --
Coincident index                  104.3   104.4        0.1     0.3     0.1
Lagging index                     105.4   105.3       -0.2     0.2    -0.1
Ratio, Coincident/Lagging          99.0    99.1        --      --      0.1
Net contributions of leading indicators components
 Factory workweek                  0.00   -0.07
 Init. unemployment claims         0.07    0.05
 New orders, consumer goods        0.03    0.01
 ISM New Orders Index              0.20    0.13
 New orders, nd. cap. gds. ex a   -0.05    0.02
 Building permits                 -0.12   -0.02
 Stock prices                      0.09    0.06
 Leading Credit Index              0.10    0.11
 10-yr/fed funds spread            0.11    0.12
 Consumer expectations             0.09    0.14
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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