The Conference Board Leading Economic Index rises for first time in two years - 3/21/2024
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the US rose in February for the first time since February 2022. The index increased by 0.1% to a reading of 102.8 (2016=100), following a 0.4% decline ... The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the US rose in February for th...
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Risk of weakness ahead: Leading economic index declines - 10/19/2023
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the US declined by 0.7% in September to a reading of 104.6 (2016=100). September’s decrease follows a decline of 0.5% in August.
“Although the six ... The recession signal has not yet sounded, but The Conference Board Leading <...
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US leading economic index declines in August - 9/21/2023
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the US declined in August, falling 0.4% to a reading of 105.4 (2016=100). August’s decrease follows a decline of 0.3% in July.
“With August’s decline ... The Conference Board US Leading Economic Index fell to a rea...
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Economic conditions crimp GEE Group revenue in Q4 - 12/19/2023
Economic conditions — including higher interest rates, inflation and worries over a potential recession — impacted earnings at GEE Group Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:JOB), the company reported Dec. 18 ... GEE Group revenue fell 17.5% year over year in its fiscal fourth quarter. The com...
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Near-term US economic outlook improves, forecasters say - 2/09/2024
The near-term economic outlook for the US looks better now than it did three months ago, according to a survey of 34 economists taking part in the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s First ... Near-term US economic outlook improves, forecasters say ... Near-term US ec...
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Staffing 360 revenue slips in Q3 amid economic environment - 1/10/2024
Staffing 360 Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: STAF) a staffing firm with operations in the US and UK, reported the economic environment weighed on revenue growth in its third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2023 ... Staffing 360 revenue slips in Q3 amid economic environment ... Staffing 360 reven...
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Consumer confidence unchanged in March amid anxiety about economic outlook - 3/26/2024
Consumer confidence unchanged in March amid anxiety about economic outlook ... Consumer confidence unchanged in March amid anxiety about economic outlook
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Canada reports 871,000 did gig work as main job - 3/04/2024
work, Statistics Canada turned to the United National Economic Commission for Europe’s Handbook on Forms of Employment.
The agency noted gig work is a form of employment characterized by short-term jobs ... In the fourth quarter of 2022, there were 871,000 workers in Canada...
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Fannie Mae foresees economic slowing through end of year and into 2024 - 10/16/2023
The rapid rise in long-term interest rates over the past few months will likely weigh on future economic growth, according to commentary by Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research Group ... Fannie Mae reports the recent rapid rise in long-term interest rates wi...
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Economic index dips in October, still indicates short recession in near term - 11/20/2023
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the US edged down 0.8% in October to a reading of 103.9 (2016=100). October’s decrease follows a decline of 0.7% in September.
“The US Leading ... After a pause in September, The Conference Board Leading Economic Index a...
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