Consumer Price Index CPI in Lebanon increased to 118 points in January from 115.54 points in December of 2019. Consumer Price Index CPI in Lebanon averaged 95.06 points from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 118 points in January of 2020 and a record low of 76.72 points in January of 2008. In Lebanon, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services. This page provides - Lebanon Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The inflation rate in Lebanon was recorded at 10.04 percent in January of 2020. Inflation Rate in Lebanon averaged 2.74 percent from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11.10 percent in October of 2012 and a record low of -4.67 percent in September of 2015. In Lebanon, the most important categories in the consumer price index are housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (28.5 percent of the total weight) and food and non-alcoholic beverages (20.6 percent of the total weight) and transport (13.1 percent). The index also includes: health (7.8 percent); education (5.9 percent); clothing and footwear (5.4 percent) and communication (4.6 percent). Furnishings, alcoholic beverages and tobacco, recreation and cultural activities, hotels, restaurants and other goods and services account for the remaining 14 percent of total weight. This page provides the latest reported value for - Lebanon Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Lebanon recorded a capital and financial account surplus of 535.90 USD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Capital Flows in Lebanon averaged 1915.97 USD Million from 2003 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5755.80 USD Million in the second quarter of 2005 and a record low of -2085.70 USD Million in the first quarter of 2005. In Lebanon, international capital flows are measured using the Capital and Financial Account Balance of the Balance of Payments. This page provides - Lebanon Capital Flows - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Manufacturing Pmi in Lebanon decreased to 30.90 points in April from 35 points in March of 2020. Manufacturing Pmi in Lebanon averaged 46.35 points from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 49.50 points in November of 2014 and a record low of 30.90 points in April of 2020. In Lebanon, the BLOM Lebanon Purchasing Managers’ Index measures the performance of private sector and is derived from a survey of 450 companies, including manufacturing, services, construction and retail. The PMI is a composite index, calculated as a weighted average of five individual sub-components: New Orders (30%), Output (25%), Employment (20%), Suppliers’ Delivery Times (15%) and Stocks of Purchases (10%). Reading above 50.0 signal an improvement in business conditions on the previous month, while readings below 50.0 show a deterioration. . This page provides - Lebanon Manufacturing Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M0 in Lebanon increased to 13212.60 LBP Billion in March from 11972.40 LBP Billion in February of 2020. Money Supply M0 in Lebanon averaged 1576.83 LBP Billion from 1975 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13212.60 LBP Billion in March of 2020 and a record low of 2.24 LBP Billion in December of 1975. Lebanon Money Supply M0 is the most liquid measure of the money supply including coins and notes in circulation and other assets that are easily convertible into cash. Money Supply M0 and M1, are also known as narrow money. This page provides - Lebanon Money Supply M0 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M2 in Lebanon increased to 59697 LBP Billion in March from 59676.60 LBP Billion in February of 2020. Money Supply M2 in Lebanon averaged 25817.06 LBP Billion from 1975 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 83694.40 LBP Billion in August of 2017 and a record low of 8.57 LBP Billion in December of 1975. Lebanon Money Supply M2 includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Lebanon Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M3 in Lebanon decreased to 196483 LBP Billion in March from 197405 LBP Billion in February of 2020. Money Supply M3 in Lebanon averaged 67040.89 LBP Billion from 1975 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 213088 LBP Billion in September of 2018 and a record low of 10.65 LBP Billion in December of 1975. Lebanon Money Supply M3 includes M2 plus long-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Lebanon Money Supply M3 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

External Debt in Lebanon increased to 34068.30 USD Million in February from 33946.90 USD Million in January of 2020. External Debt in Lebanon averaged 16989.86 USD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 35694.20 USD Million in May of 2018 and a record low of 315 USD Million in July of 1994. In Lebanon, external debt is a part of the total debt that is owed to creditors outside the country. This page provides - Lebanon External Debt - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Exports in Lebanon increased to 343.28 USD Million in February from 333.09 USD Million in January of 2020. Exports in Lebanon averaged 187.45 USD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 487.12 USD Million in December of 2010 and a record low of 26.69 USD Million in January of 1993. Lebanon mainly exports precious stones, metals, electrical equipment, chemical products, food and beverages, and paper. Lebanon’s main exports partners are South Africa, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Belgium. This page provides - Lebanon Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M1 in Lebanon increased to 21936.40 LBP Billion in March from 19549.20 LBP Billion in February of 2020. Money Supply M1 in Lebanon averaged 2558.93 LBP Billion from 1964 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21936.40 LBP Billion in March of 2020 and a record low of 1.53 LBP Billion in February of 1967. This page provides - Lebanon Money Supply M1 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Imports in Lebanon decreased to 951.12 USD Million in February from 1153.57 USD Million in January of 2020. Imports in Lebanon averaged 1068.05 USD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5825.86 USD Million in December of 2017 and a record low of 268.55 USD Million in August of 2006. Lebanon mainly imports oil, electrical equipment, precious stones, metals, chemical products, base metals, vehicles, food and beverages, vegetable products and animal products. Lebanon’s main imports partners are Italy, China, France, the United States, Germany, Egypt, Switzerland and Turkey. This page provides - Lebanon Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Lebanon recorded a trade deficit of 607.84 USD Million in February of 2020. Balance of Trade in Lebanon averaged -880.60 USD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of -182.55 USD Million in August of 2006 and a record low of -5575.08 USD Million in December of 2017. The decades long reconstruction efforts in Lebanon has led to consistent trade deficits. Lebanon mainly exports precious stones, metals, electrical equipment, chemical products, food and beverages, and paper. Lebanon mainly imports oil, electrical equipment, precious stones and metals, chemical products, base metals, vehicles, food and beverages, vegetable products and animal products. Lebanon’s main trading partners are South Africa, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Italy, China and France. This page provides - Lebanon Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Lebanon stands at SD with n/a outlook. Moody's credit rating for Lebanon was last set at Ca with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Lebanon was last reported at RD with n/a outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Lebanon thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Lebanon as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Government Debt in Lebanon increased to 124464 LBP Billion in February from 123222 LBP Billion in January of 2020. Government Debt in Lebanon averaged 57147.19 LBP Billion from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 124464 LBP Billion in February of 2020 and a record low of 4974.10 LBP Billion in December of 1993. This page provides - Lebanon Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Banks Balance Sheet in Lebanon decreased to 314388.60 LBP Billion in March from 317082.90 LBP Billion in February of 2020. Banks Balance Sheet in Lebanon averaged 348180.33 LBP Billion from 2017 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 396176.80 LBP Billion in October of 2019 and a record low of 308104.40 LBP Billion in January of 2017. This page provides - Lebanon Banks Balance Sheet- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Private Sector Credit in Lebanon decreased to 64747.90 LBP Billion in March from 65785.70 LBP Billion in February of 2020. Private Sector Credit in Lebanon averaged 80517.04 LBP Billion from 2017 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 86022.70 LBP Billion in December of 2017 and a record low of 64747.90 LBP Billion in March of 2020. This page provides - Lebanon Private Sector Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Loans To Banks in Lebanon decreased to 20585.80 LBP Billion in March from 20609.40 LBP Billion in February of 2020. Loans To Banks in Lebanon averaged 2123.03 LBP Billion from 1964 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 53435.40 LBP Billion in February of 2019 and a record low of 0 LBP Billion in February of 1964. This page provides - Lebanon Loans To Banks- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Lebanon recorded 809 Coronavirus Cases since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Lebanon reported 26 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Lebanon Coronavirus Cases.

Lebanon recorded 26 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Lebanon reported 809 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Lebanon Coronavirus Deaths.

Lebanon recorded 234 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Lebanon reported 26 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Lebanon Coronavirus Recovered.

Construction Pmi in Australia decreased to 21.60 points in April from 37.90 points in March of 2020. Construction Pmi in Australia averaged 45.92 points from 2005 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 60.50 points in July of 2017 and a record low of 21.60 points in April of 2020. In Australia, The Performance of Construction Index (PCI) is a composite indicator designed to provide an overall view of activity in the construction sector. The PCI is a composite index based on the diffusion indexes for the following five indicators: Sales, New Orders, Employment, Deliveries and Prices. A reading above 50 indicates an expansion of the manufacturing sector compared to the previous month; below 50 represents a contraction; while 50 indicates no change. This page provides the latest reported value for - Australia Construction Pmi - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Construction Pmi in the United Kingdom decreased to 8.20 points in April from 39.30 points in March of 2020. Construction Pmi in the United Kingdom averaged 51.11 points from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 64.60 points in January of 2014 and a record low of 8.20 points in April of 2020. In the United Kingdom, the Markit / Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Purchasing Managers Index measures the performance of the construction sector and is derived from a survey of 170 construction companies. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Construction Pmi - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Construction Pmi In the Euro Area decreased to 15.10 points in April from 33.50 points in March of 2020. Construction Pmi in the Euro Area averaged 48.88 points from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 57 points in January of 2018 and a record low of 15.10 points in April of 2020. Data are collected at mid-month, asking respondents to compare a variety of business conditions with the situation one month ago. A reading of below 50.0 indicates that the economy is generally declining, above 50.0 that it is generally expanding and exactly 50.0 indicates no change on the level recorded the previous month. This page provides - Euro Area Construction Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Construction Pmi in Germany decreased to 31.90 points in April from 42 points in March of 2020. Construction Pmi in Germany averaged 52.05 points from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 59.80 points in January of 2018 and a record low of 31.90 points in April of 2020. The Germany Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® is based on original survey data collected from a representative panel of over 200 companies based in the German construction sector. Data are collected at mid-month, asking respondents to compare a variety of construction conditions with the situation one month ago. A reading of below 50.0 indicates that the construction activity is generally declining, above 50.0 that it is generally expanding and exactly 50.0 indicates no change on the level recorded the previous month. This page provides - Germany Construction Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Construction Pmi in France decreased to 3.80 points in April from 35.20 points in March of 2020. Construction Pmi in France averaged 45.88 points from 2013 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 58 points in February of 2018 and a record low of 3.80 points in April of 2020. Data are collected at mid-month, asking respondents to compare a variety of business conditions with the situation one month ago. A reading of below 50.0 indicates that the economy is generally declining, above 50.0 that it is generally expanding and exactly 50.0 indicates no change on the level recorded the previous month. This page provides - France Construction Pmi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Services PMI in the United Kingdom decreased to 13.40 points in April from 34.50 points in March of 2020. Services PMI in the United Kingdom averaged 53.25 points from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 62.50 points in October of 2013 and a record low of 13.40 points in April of 2020. The Markit/CIPS UK Services PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) is based on data collected from companies in the transport and communication sector, financial intermediation, business services, personal services, computing and IT and hotels and restaurants. The index tracks variables such as sales, employment, inventories and prices. A reading above 50 indicates that the services sector is generally expanding; below 50 indicates that it is generally declining. . This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Services PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Services PMI In the Euro Area decreased to 12 points in April from 26.40 points in March of 2020. Services PMI in the Euro Area averaged 51.62 points from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 58.30 points in June of 2007 and a record low of 12 points in April of 2020. The Eurozone Services PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) is based on data collected from a representative panel of around 2,000 private service sector firms. National services data are included for Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Republic of Ireland. The index tracks variables such as sales, employment, inventories and prices. A reading above 50 indicates that the services sector is generally expanding; below 50 indicates that it is generally declining. This page provides the latest reported value for - Euro Area Services PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Services PMI in Australia decreased to 27.10 points in April from 38.70 points in March of 2020. Services PMI in Australia averaged 50.03 points from 2003 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 63 points in June of 2018 and a record low of 27.10 points in April of 2020. The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI®) is a leading indicator of services activity in the Australian economy. The Australian PSI is a seasonally adjusted national composite index based on the diffusion indices for sales, orders/new business, deliveries, inventories and employment with varying weights. An Australian PSI® reading above 50 points indicates that services activity is generally expanding; below 50, that it is declining. The distance from 50 is indicative of the strength of the expansion or decline. Results are based on a sample of around 200 companies each month. This page provides the latest reported value for - Australia Performance Services Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Leading Economic Index Burkina Faso increased 2.80 percent in February of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Burkina Faso averaged 4.06 Percent from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 41.30 Percent in January of 2014 and a record low of -4.50 Percent in June of 2014. In Burkina Faso, Business Survey Indicator (Indicateur Synthétique de la Conjoncture) shows a year over year change in the activity of different economic sectors including industrial production, construction, internal trade and services, anticipating future movements in GDP. This page provides - Burkina Faso ISC- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Mali increased 3.20 percent in February of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Mali averaged 1.66 Percent from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5.20 Percent in February of 2015 and a record low of -13.80 Percent in December of 2012. In Mali, Business Survey Indicator (Indicateur Synthétique de la Conjoncture) shows a year over year change in the activity of different economic sectors including industrial production, construction, internal trade and services, anticipating future movements in GDP. This page provides - Mali ISC- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Togo increased 0.40 percent in February of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Togo averaged 0.77 Percent from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5.10 Percent in November of 2013 and a record low of -4.50 Percent in December of 2012. In Togo, Business Survey Indicator (Indicateur Synthétique de la Conjoncture) shows year over year changes in the activity of different economic sectors including industrial production, construction, internal trade and services, anticipating future movements in GDP. This page provides - Togo Leading Economic Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Philippines increased 0.04 percent in March of 2014 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Philippines averaged -0.02 percent from 1983 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 0.64 percent in the first quarter of 2008 and a record low of -0.63 percent in the third quarter of 2009. In Philippines, the Composite Leading Economic Index serve as basis for short-term forecasting of the macroeconomic activity in the country, based on an empirical observation of cycles of many economic data series related to the cycles of total business activity. The composite computation uses reference series from 11 leading economic indicators: consumer price index, electric energy consumption, exchange rate, hotel occupancy rate, money supply, number of new business incorporations, stock price index, terms of trade index, total merchandise imports, visitor arrivals, and wholesale price index. This page provides - Philippines Leading Composite Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Uganda increased 0.53 percent in October of 2019 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Uganda averaged 0.56 percent from 2006 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2.16 percent in October of 2010 and a record low of -1.65 percent in April of 2011. This page provides - Uganda Composite Index of Economic Activity- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index in Singapore decreased to 107.70 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 108.70 points in the third quarter of 2019. Leading Economic Index in Singapore averaged 67.04 points from 1978 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 109.90 points in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 23.70 points in the first quarter of 1978. In Singapore, the Composite Leading Index is a predictive tool to anticipate upturns and downturns in the economy and approximately when, an expansion or recession will take place. It is an aggregation of nine economic indicators: total new companies formed, money supply (M2), stock exchange of Singapore indices, business expectations for wholesale trade, business expectations for stock of finished goods (manufacturing), US Purchasing Managers’ Index (manufacturing), total non-oil Seaborne Cargo Handled, domestic liquidity indicator, total non-oil retained imports. The index has a base value of 100 as of 2005. This page provides - Singapore Leading Composite Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Bolivia increased 4.11 percent in December of 2019 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Bolivia averaged 4.69 percent from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 8.36 percent in August of 2013 and a record low of -2.37 percent in November of 2019. In Bolivia, the Global Index of Economic Activity summarizes the activity of different economic sectors in a given month, anticipating future movements in GDP. The calculation is based on several economic activities weighted by share in GDP, including agriculture and forestry, fishing, mining, manufacturing, electricity, gas, water, construction, commerce, restaurants and hotels, transport, communications, financial services, business services, housing services, public administration services. The index has a base value of 100 as of 1990. This page provides - Bolivia Leading Economic Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Israel increased 0.26 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Israel averaged 0.35 percent from 1975 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.11 percent in May of 1991 and a record low of -0.65 percent in February of 1980. In Israel, the Composite State-of-the-Economy Index is a synthetic indicator examining the direction in which real economic activity is moving in a real time. It is calculated based on 10 different components: industrial production index, trade revenue, services revenue, imports of consumer products, imports of manufacturing inputs, export of goods, export of services, number of employee posts in the private sector, rate of vacant employee positions and the number of building starts. The index has a base value of 100 as of 2011. This page provides - Israel Leading Composite Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index the United Kingdom increased 0.10 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in the United Kingdom averaged 0.50 percent from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2 percent in September of 1999 and a record low of -2 percent in November of 2008. GDP measures the value of goods and services produced in the UK. The reading refers to a three-month growth rate, which is a better indicator of the underlying growth in GDP as the monthly figure is likely to be more volatile. In this sense, the monthly release can be thought of as a monthly update on three months’ worth of data on the economy, rather than a figure representing the economy in just one month. Rolling three-month data is calculated by comparing growth in a three-month period with growth in the previous three-month period, for example growth in March to May compared with the previous December to February. This page provides - United Kingdom Monthly GDP- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Brazil increased 0.35 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Brazil averaged 0.17 percent from 2003 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.26 percent in June of 2018 and a record low of -3.85 percent in May of 2018. In Brazil, the Economic Activity Index (IBC-Br) is considered as a preview of the GDP figures and it is widely used by the Central Bank's Monetary Policy Committee to determine whether to modify basic interest rate. The index reflects the performance of the three main sectors of the economy: agriculture, industry and services and has a base value of 100 as of 2002. This page provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Leading Economic Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Leading Economic Index Finland increased 1 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Finland averaged 2.14 percent from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.10 percent in November of 2000 and a record low of -10.63 percent in September of 2009. GDP YoY measures the change in the value of the goods and services produced by the country economy compared to the corresponding month in the previous year. This page provides the latest reported value for - Finland GDP YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Leading Economic Index Peru increased 3.83 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Peru averaged 4.59 percent from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 14.08 percent in April of 2008 and a record low of -2.86 percent in June of 2009. In Peru, Leading Economic Index refers to a year on year GDP growth change. This page provides the latest reported value for - Peru GDP YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Leading Economic Index Portugal increased 1.50 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Portugal averaged 1.86 percent from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6.30 percent in May of 1988 and a record low of -6.40 percent in January of 2012. In Portugal, economic activity year-on-year refers to the annual change of the coincident indicator for the Portuguese economy activity that includes eight major indicators: real GDP; retail sales volume (retail trade survey); sales of heavy commercial vehicles; cement sales; manufacturing production index; households’ financial situation (consumer survey); new job vacancies; and an external environment proxy. This page provides - Portugal Economic Activity YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index in China increased to 102.40 points in December from 102 points in November of 2019. Leading Economic Index in China averaged 103.61 points from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 118.17 points in July of 1992 and a record low of 98.87 points in July of 1998. In China, the Leading Index is used to forecast the future economic trend. The index is based on a group of eight indicators reflecting different aspects of economic activity including: Hang Seng China Mainland circulation index, investment in newly started project, ratio of industrial production, real estate development leading index, money supply M2, national debt interest rate spread, consumer expectations index, logistics Index. The index has a base value of 100 as of 1996. This page provides - China Leading Economic Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index South Africa increased 0.10 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in South Africa averaged 0.19 percent from 1960 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4.60 percent in January of 1980 and a record low of -3.60 percent in November of 2008. In South Africa, the Composite Leading Business Cycle Indicator examines the direction in which real economic activity is moving, in real time. It is calculated on the basis of the following components: building plans approved, new passenger vehicles sold, commodity price index for main export commodities, index of prices of all classes of shares traded on the JSE, job advertisements, volume of orders in manufacturing, real M1, average hours worked per factory worker in manufacturing, interest rate spread, composite leading business cycle indicator of the major trading-partner countries, business confidence index, gross operating surplus as a percentage of GDP. The index has a base value of 100 as of 2010. This page provides the latest reported value for - South Africa Leading Economic Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Leading Economic Index Australia decreased 0.85 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Australia averaged -0.01 percent from 1960 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 0.54 percent in April of 1975 and a record low of -1.11 percent in December of 2008. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity combines a selection of economic variables that typically lead fluctuations in economic activity into a single measure that provides a reliable cyclical indicator for the Australian economy. The index includes the following components: S&P/ASX 200, dwelling approvals, US industrial production, RBA Commodity Prices Index (A$), aggregate monthly hours worked, Westpac-MI CSI expectations index, Westpac-MI Unemployment expectations index, yield spread (10Y bond – 90D bill). The index has a base value of 100 as of 1996. This page provides the latest reported value for - Australia Leading Economic Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Leading Economic Index Argentina decreased 0.90 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Argentina averaged 0.18 percent from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4.40 percent in July of 2003 and a record low of -4.60 percent in February of 2001. In Argentina, the Leading Index (ILCIF) anticipates turning points in economic activity throughout the cycle. The index is composed by ten selected series according to their compliance, temporal consistency, economic rationality, representativeness and availability. These series are the following: stock market index of Buenos Aires, Merval Argentina, approved building plans, cement dispatches, bankruptcies, authorized contracts of property transactions, consumer confidence index, M2 Money Supply, metallurgical industry, use of intermediate goods. The index has a base value of 100 as of January of 1993. This page provides - Argentina Leading Composite Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index in Japan increased to 91.70 points in February from 90.70 points in January of 2020. Leading Economic Index in Japan averaged 93.22 points from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 108.50 points in April of 2006 and a record low of 72.20 points in February of 2009. In Japan, the Leading Composite Index consists of 12 indexes such as account inventory ratios, machinery orders, stock prices and other leading economic indicators. The index anticipates changes in the direction of the Japanese economy in the coming months. In general, increase in the index reflects that the economy is in an expansion phase, and decreasing coincident index reflects that the economy is in a contraction phase. The index is used to make official judgement on when the business cycle begins and ends. This page provides - Japan Leading Composite Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Norway decreased 1.90 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Norway averaged 0.46 percent from 2016 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.20 percent in December of 2018 and a record low of -1.90 percent in March of 2020. In Norway, rolling three-month growth is calculated by comparing a three-month period with the previous three-month period, for example growth in May to July compared with February to April. This page provides - Norway GDP Mainland 3-Month Average- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Malaysia decreased 0.80 percent in December of 2019 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Malaysia averaged 0.17 percent from 1991 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4.50 percent in April of 1994 and a record low of -3.30 percent in November of 1991. In Malaysia, the Leading Index provides early signal on the direction in which the economy is going. It is calculated based on real money supply M1, Bursa Malaysia industrial index, real total traded (eight major trading partners: Japan, USA, Germany, UK, Singapore, Thailand, China, Canada), CPI for services (inverted), industrial material price index, ratio of price to unit labor cost (manufacturing), number of housing permits approved, number of new companies registered, trend adjustment factor. The index has a base value of 100 as of 2005. This page provides - Malaysia Leading Composite Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Mexico decreased 0.60 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Mexico averaged 2.33 percent from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12.60 percent in October of 1996 and a record low of -11 percent in April of 2009. In Mexico, the Leading Index provides early signal on the direction in which the economy is going. It aggregates the following indicators: employment trend in manufacturing sector, non-oil exports, Mexican stock exchange index in real terms, real exchange rate, the interbank interest rate, Standard & Poor's 500. The index has a base value of 100 as of 2008. This page provides the latest reported value for - Mexico Overall Index of Economic Activity - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Leading Economic Index Turkey increased 4.17 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Turkey averaged 3.58 percent from 1988 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12.09 percent in May of 1995 and a record low of -7.49 percent in December of 2008. In Turkey, the Composite Leading Indicator – MBONCU-SUE - predicts fluctuations in economic activity. It was constructed by the Central Bank with OECD cooperation, and includes the following series: amount of electricity produced, treasury auction interest rate weighted by the amount sold, imports of intermediate goods, CBRT Business Tendency Survey related to (1) stocks of finished goods, (2) amount of new orders received from domestic market, (3) export possibilities and (4) employment. The index has a base value of 100 as of 1995. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Leading Economic Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.