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2026-02-19 23:29:46
The U.S. leading economic indicator fell 0.2% in December, in line with expectations. The index stood at 97.6. Seven economists provided forecasts for the leading economic indicator, with predictions ranging from -0.4% to 0.3%. Specifically, the leading economic indicator fell 0.3% in November and 0.2% in October; the coincident index rose 0.2% in December, compared to a 0.1% increase in November; and the lagging index fell 0.1% in December, compared to a 0.1% increase in November.
