The Housing Chronicles Blog: March Leading Economic Index up 0.3 percent, but labor market bears watching

Thursday, April 19, 2018

March Leading Economic Index up 0.3 percent, but labor market bears watching

The U.S. LEI increased 0.3 percent in March, and while the monthly gain is slower than in previous months, its six-month growth rate increased further and points to continued solid growth in the U.S. economy for the rest of the year.  However, labor market components made negative contributions in March and bear watching in the near future.

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