NEW YORK, April 8, 2020 The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for Germany was unchanged in February 2020 at 98.0. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® for Germany increased 0.3 percent in February 2020 to 104.1. The composite economic indexes are the key elements in an analytic system designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle.
WASHINGTON, April 7, 2020 Small business owners are growing more pessimistic about taxes, and report little impact from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, according to data gathered by SCORE, mentors to America's small businesses.
WASHINGTON The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® fell 11.7 points to 80.8 in March, its lowest reading since December 2016. Five of the six HPSI components decreased month over month, including the percentage of Americans expressing concern about losing their job within the next 12 months.
NEW YORK, April 6, 2020 The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for Japan decreased 0.3 percent in February 2020 to 90.2. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® for Japan increased 0.2 percent in February 2020 to 101.4. The composite economic indexes are the key elements in an analytic system designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle.
NEW YORK, March 31, 2020 The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® declined sharply in March, following an increase in February. "Consumer confidence declined sharply in March due to a deterioration in the short-term outlook," said Lynn Franco, Senior Director of Economic Indicators at The Conference Board.
NEW YORK, March 26, 2020 The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for India increased 0.8 percent in February 2020 to 120.7. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® for India increased 0.1 percent in February 2020 to 111.9. The composite economic indexes are the key elements in an analytic system designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle.
DALLAS, March 26, 2020 New consumer research from Parks Associates finds that 25% of US broadband households use an antenna to watch local broadcast TV channels, up from 15% in 2018. The study, conducted in the third quarter of 2019, examines the demand for broadcast TV, including pay TV, over-the-air, and online sources.
NEW YORK, March 25, 2020 Given the high uncertainty on how the epidemiological trajectory of COVID-19 and the economic response to this crisis will develop over the next few months, The Conference Board has developed three scenarios for the development of the US economy through the remainder of 2020.
NEW YORK, March 25, 2020 The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for Australia increased 0.4 percent in January 2020 to 106.9. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® for Australia increased 0.1 percent in January 2020 to 106.7. The composite economic indexes are the key elements in an analytic system designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle.
NEW YORK, March 20, 2020 The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® for France increased 0.2 percent in January 2020 to 105.0. The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® for France was unchanged in January 2020 at 105.7. The composite economic indexes are the key elements in an analytic system designed to signal peaks and troughs in the business cycle.
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