The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S. The U.S. LEI increased by 0.9% in August, suggesting that strong economic growth should continue in the near term. Image: The Conference Board
Citi Economic Surprise Index The Citi Economic Surprise Index for the U.S. continues to deteriorate. Is the rebound in U.S. growth slowing? Image: The Daily Shot
Global Economy – FMS Economic Expectations Has the global economy growth peaked? Image: BofA Global Fund Manager Survey
Economic Forecasts Consensus growth estimates for various economies continue to see upward revisions. Image: Richardson Wealth
Economic Surprises Index – China vs. G10 Economies Will G10 economies follow China? Image: BCA Research
U.S. Economic Surprise Index Economic surprises tend to align with equity market movements. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield and Economic Surprise Index Should investors expect downward pressure on U.S. Treasury yields in the short-term? Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Economic Cycle – U.S. Economic Expansion Economic cycles of growth can last many years, with an average of more than five years. Image: LPL Financial LLC
U.S. GDP, Inflation and Unemployment – FOMC Economic Projections The Fed expects GDP growth of 6.5%, inflation of 2.4% and a drop in the unemployment rate to 4.5% this year. Image: The Daily Shot
U.S. Economic Growth vs. S&P 500 EPS Growth Economic growth is a driver of earnings growth. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research