Economic Indicators, Stock Market & Investment Reports

11.19.2009

U.S. leading indicators rose for 7th consecutive in Oct

U.S. leading economic indicators index rose for the seventh consecutive month in October, signaling the U.S. recovery is in place. The leading indicators rose 0.3% in October after an un-revised 1% gain in September, the Conference Board reported Thursday.

Six of the 10 indicators were positive. The index is up at a 10.2% annual pace in the last six months. The index of coincident indicators was unchanged in October after a 0.1% decline in September. The coincident index has been essentially flat since June

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