U.S. WLI Increases
The U.S. Weekly Leading Index (WLI) increases to 144.4 from 143.2. The growth rate ticks down to 5.4% from 5.9%, a one-year low.
To put the economy in perspective please see links below:
- watch Lakshman Achuthan's recent interview on CNBC.
- read Lakshman Achuthan's presentation '"America First" in Perspective' at the Minsky Conference.
For a closer look at recent moves in the U.S. Weekly Leading Index, see the chart below: