Discover the Leading Economic Index (LEI), its components, and how it forecasts future U.S. economic trends. Essential for investors and businesses planning ahead.

This article was written by the Bloomberg Enterprise Investment Research Data team: Frances Shi, Kevin Kwan, Jerome Barkate and Nakul Nair. Welcome to Data Spotlight, our series showcasing insights ...

Economic stories are often built on data. This information can shape how the public understands financial conditions, government policy and business performance. But in our data-saturated information ...

When back-tested to 1959, this leading economic index has predicted U.S. recessions with 100% accuracy. However, this leading economic indicator is butting heads with bull market metrics that have ...

Buy-side company research analysts have unprecedented access to large, complex datasets. And they also face challenges in managing all that data to evaluate investment strategies and understand ...

Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu The nation’s economic activity expanded by 3.8 percent in October 2025, according to the latest Monthly ...