Leading economic index falls, eroded by worsening consumer expectations
Dive Brief: An index aimed at predicting future strength of the U.S. economy edged down last month, eroded by worsening consumer expectations and a decline in building permits, the Conference Board said Friday. The Leading Economic Index dipped 0.1% to 99.5 after rising 0.2% in July, according to the Conference Board. Four out of the […]









