“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 ...

Discover leading, coincident, and lagging business cycle indicators to predict economic trends, using insights from the Conference Board.

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 ...

Technical indicators computed from market observables can provide forex market analysts and traders with a useful way to generate objective trading signals. Technical analysts have also long known ...

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

Challenges like inconsistency and meaningless data hold many companies back. But is it actually worth it to use leading indicators? The answer is a resounding 'yes.' I recently attended a Public ...

Revenue indicators provide small-business owners with early signals of positive or negative future-revenue trends. These indicators help management plan and adjust operations. For example, if the ...

Nearly 2.7 million workers were injured or caught an illness at work in 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As an employer or safety professional, your job is to ensure that your ...

Leading indicators are nothing new to occupational safety. These are metrics that indicate safety performance prior to an incident occurring. Given that occupational injuries resulted in an estimated ...

In the future, employers will need to deal with federal safety law compliance from an entirely new perspective. OSHA has announced that it is moving away from relying on past employer safety data, or ...

One of the trickiest elements of SEO for firms like mine is keeping track of metrics. There are leading SEO metrics and lagging SEO metrics. In a podcast episode for his company, Tyson Stockton, the ...

Global leading indicators were hanging on for dear life in April, strained by the shock of President Trump’s tariff measures. Sustained resilience in the global macro environment now depends heavily ...