Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Leading Indicator.
Leading Indicator - as a noun
One of 11 indicators for different sections of the economy; used by the department of commerce to predict economic trends in the near future
Example Sentences
"The stock market performance is often considered a leading indicator of the overall economy."
"An increase in consumer spending is seen as a leading indicator of economic growth."
"A rise in housing starts is considered a leading indicator of a healthy real estate market."
"Rising unemployment rates can be a leading indicator of an economic downturn."
"A decrease in retail sales can be a leading indicator of a recession."
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- leadership
- leaderships
- leadier
- leadiest
- leading
- Leading Indicator
- leadingly
- leadings
- leadless
- leadman
- leadmen