The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the Euro Area Increased in October (The ...

(Source: The Conference Board Inc) The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the Euro Area Increased in October Please download related PDFs on the upper right corner of this page. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the Euro Area increased 0.4 percent to 108.2 (2010=100) in October, following no change in September and a 0.1 percent increase in August. 'The LEI for the Euro Area increased in October, with the yield spread, consumer expectations and stock prices as the major drivers of the improvement. Both the LEI and the CEI have returned to levels last seen in July 2011,...