US July leading index down 0.6% mth/mth
Below expectations (Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - Washington, 19 Aug - The leading economic index (LEI) for the US was down 0.6% month on month in July, the Conference Board said.
Economists were expecting the index to fall 0.4%.
The Conference Board's coincident economic index for the US was flat in July; and the lagging economic index fell by 0.1%.
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