A line chart showing the U.S. Leading Economic Index (LEI) from 2015 to April 2025, with a sharp drop highlighted in red at the end of the chart, signaling a potential economic slowdown.
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Decoding the Data: What the U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Are Really Telling Us (Part 1)

Byjose

Alright, let’s talk about the economy. If you’re like me, you hear a dizzying cloud of data points every day—GDP this, inflation that. It feels like trying to read tea leaves in a hurricane. But what if we had a better way to see where things might be headed? Enter the U.S. Leading Economic Indicators…