(Source: The Conference Board Inc) Please download related PDFs on the upper right corner of this page. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany declined 1.0 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) decreased 0.1 percent in September. The Conference Board LEI for Germany declined again in September, with large negative contributions from stock prices, new orders from investment goods industries and consumer confidence as the primary drivers of the decline. From March through September 2015, the leading economic index decreased 1.8 percent (about a −3.6 percent annual rate), a sharp reversal from its growth of 2.9 percent (about a 5.9 percent...
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