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The Conference Board

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Leading global think tank and business membership association since 1916.

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May 26
The Conference Board #ConsumerConfidence Index® dipped 0.7 points to 93.1 (1985=100) in May, down from an upwardly revised 93.8 in April. 🌡️The #PresentSituation Index—based on #consumers’ view of current business and labor market conditions—retreated by 3.2 points to 121.2.
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The Conference Board
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Jan 23, 2023
The US Leading Economic Index® (#LEI) fell by 1.0% in December 2022 to 110.5 (2016=100) and is now down 4.2% over the past six months—a much steeper rate of decline than its1.9% contraction over the previous six months ow.ly/RLRw50MxS4s
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The Conference Board
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Oct 20, 2020
#Racism is more than a social or political challenge—it's a drag on the US economy worth some $16 trillion in lost output. @BW profiles our new chief economist Dana Peterson—and what she learned by quantifying the full costs of #RacialBias and #inequality.
Economist Found $16 Trillion When She Tallied Cost of Racial Bias
From bloomberg.com
The Conference Board
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Jan 30, 2024
The US #ConsumerConfidence Index rose +6.8pts in January to 114.8 (1985=100)—a two-year high that reflects surging view of current conditions and receding pessimism about the future. The reading was the highest since Dec 2021 and marked the third straight monthly increase.
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The Conference Board
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Apr 5, 2023
How do you solve a problem like... lagging productivity in a tight labor market? 🤔 🧠 Join #tcbEurope for a lunchtime brainteaser as we explore what low productivity growth means for 🇪🇺 economy. 📅 Wed 19 April 🕒 13:00-13:45 CET 📍 Online ✏️ conference-board.org/webcast/specia…
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The Conference Board
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Oct 30, 2018
Consumers Expect Strong Pace of Growth to Continue into 2019 according to our October #CCI which remains at an 18-Year High: ow.ly/InSo30mqGSa #ConsumerConfidence
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Dec 21, 2022
#ConsumerConfidence increased in December to 108.3 (1985=100), up sharply from 101.4 in November. The #PresentSituation Index—based on #consumers’ assessment of current business and #labormarket conditions—increased to 147.2 from 138.3 last month.
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Feb 10, 2023
93% of US #CEOs expect a #recession over the next 12-18 months. But most expect it to be short and shallow—and, overall, #CEOConfidence climbed to 43 in Q1, up 11 from Q4 2022. (A reading below 50 reflects more negative than positive responses.) ow.ly/hh5m50MPz5L
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The Conference Board
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Oct 29, 2024
The Conference Board #ConsumerConfidence Index increased in October to 108.7 (1985=100), up from 99.2 in September. The #PresentSituation Index rose 14.2 points to 138.0. The #ExpectationsIndex rose 6.3 points to 89.1, well above the recession threshold of 80.
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The Conference Board
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Aug 6, 2020
The Conference Board is excited to announce the appointment of Dana M. Peterson as our new Chief Economist. Dana starts September 14 and will also head our US Economy, Strategy & Finance Center. ow.ly/hQHI50ASCgc
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Feb 25, 2025
The Conference Board #ConsumerConfidence Index® fell by 7.0 points in February to 98.3 (1985=100)—the sharpest monthly decline since August 2021. The #PresentSituation Index—based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions—fell 3.4 pts to 136.5.
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The Conference Board
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Dec 18, 2018
Mayo Clinic Communications: Investing in our Talent. Read more from communication leader, Amy Davis of @MayoClinic: ow.ly/APG630n0T6a
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Jul 26, 2022
#ConsumerConfidence Index declined for the third straight month, falling 2.7 pts in July to 95.7 (1985=100). The decrease was driven primarily by a decline in the #PresentSituation Index—a sign growth has slowed at the start of Q3. ow.ly/vymU50K4s8P
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Feb 20, 2024
The Leading Economic Index® for the U.S. fell by 0.4% in January 2024 to 102.7 (2016=100), following a 0.2% decline in December 2023. The #LEI contracted by 3.0% over between July 2023 and January 2024, a smaller decrease than the 4.1% decline over the previous six months.
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