Now that we have headed into a new year, it’s important for investors to keep tabs on ever-changing economic trends. 18 News’ ...

Discover how coincident indicators reflect current economic conditions, their role in analyzing business cycles, and their impact on understanding economic trends.

Several government agencies that release economic data are still catching up on their data releases. Consequently, economic ...

Economics is a social science that studies the production, distribution and consumption of various goods or services in an economy. Economics often includes a review on various pieces of information ...

Economics is a study involving the allocation, production and distribution of economic resources. Nations and governments pay close attention to economic indicators since they provide information on ...

Online dating traffic, cardboard box production and movie success offer insights into consumer behavior and economic health. The combined occurrence of informal indicators can highlight broader ...

Financial markets experienced dramatic shifts on a striking Monday that left investors uneasy. An abrupt technological stock downturn set off warning signals in key financial indicators. The ...

At The Indicator, we’ve been following the conditions in Venezuela over the years. In 2024 we covered how Venezuela’s economy ...

There’s a common belief among financial advisors and sophisticated investors: “The stock market is a leading indicator of where the economy will be in the not too distant future.” In fact, economic ...

“What’s a reliable leading indicator of recession that I can easily use in running my business?” I’m often asked that question and seldom give a satisfactory answer. In truth, there are none that are ...

As 2022 draws to a close, we're thinking about which single economic story captured the year. Was it growing interest rates? Increased credit card spending? Problems with the supply chain? Mixed ...

Every day, the market closely watches economic indicators to tell us what may lie ahead. Some of the data comes quarterly, some monthly and some even weekly. Peter C. Earle, a senior economist at the ...