Coincident indicators move in step with the economy, providing real-time insights into economic activity. Click to read.

How Are Economic Indicators Used by Analysts?. Economics is a social science that studies the production, distribution and consumption of various goods or services in an economy.

Economic indicators are key stats about the economy that can help you better understand where the economy is headed. These indicators can help investors decide when to buy or sell investments. For ...

IMGCAP(1)]The economic recovery is top of mind in our national consciousness. Listen to the news and you’re likely to hear some nugget of information about the state of our economy, with leading ...

What Are Considered Leading Economic Indicators?. Economics is a study involving the allocation, production and distribution of economic resources. Nations and governments pay close attention to ...

Leading economic indicators pointing negative month after month is a strong predictor of a recession on the horizon. Are they wrong?

Discover the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) and how it compares to GDP, including its focus on environmental and social ...

It’s hard to navigate every twist and turn of the $90 trillion global economy. To help you, Bloomberg created this real-time dashboard of key economic indicators from every corner of the world.

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From jobs day to the VIX, some economic indicators reveal less than you'd think.

The Economic Indicators You Should Care About Financial analyst George Pearkes on how small-business owners should think about unemployment, GDP, and more.

“What’s a reliable leading indicator of recession that I can easily use in running my business?” I’m often asked that question and seldom give a satisfactory answer. In truth, there are ...