economic indicators
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U.S. leading economic indicators edged lower in June on weakening consumer spending, according to a basket of monthly economic indicators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Leading economic indicators also suggest that the earnings boom will continue.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Wednesday’s speech didn’t hint at any potential easing of policy, though it came after lackluster economic indicators released Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
New economic indicators released this week show how the Golden State is grappling with the effects of the Iran war, as well as an AI explosion, which is driving huge investments as well as layoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Despite these positive economic indicators, unemployment - 8% in 1994 - is on the rise, and wages - especially for teachers and law enforcement personnel - have not kept pace with inflation.
From The 1996 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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