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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) increased in October, after a slight decline in September. The index now stands at 98.1, up from September’s revised figure of 97.3. The index is up over 10 percent from a year ago. Says Gad Leva... More...

Economy continues its moderate upward trend in labor demand with online vacancies up by 1.1 million since the official end of the recession (June 2009) 40 out of 50 States post gains in online job demand in October October demand up for healt... More...

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased 0.3 percent in September to 110.4 (2004 = 100), following a 0.1 percent increase in August, and a 0.2 percent increase in July. Says Ataman Ozyildirim, economist at The Con... More...

The Conference Board welcomes the discussions that Waiting for “Superman” is generating among so many stakeholders in the critical debate about the state of U.S. public education. The business community has a crucial voice to raise and role to pl... More...

Stuck in the Slow Lane The small amount of job gains during the past few months not only reflects the response to slow output growth, but also a lack of confidence going forward. While this expansion might seem similar to recent post-recession per... More...

Online advertised vacancies dropped 57,100 in August to 4,236,200, following an increase of 139,200 in July, according to The Conference Board Help Wanted OnLine™ (HWOL) Data Series released today. The gap between the number of unemployed and adverti... More...

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® which had declined in July, improved moderately in August. The Index now stands at 53.5 (1985=100), up from 51.0 in July. The Present Situation Index decreased to 24.9 from 26.4. The Expectations Index ... More...

“The post-recession rebound is history. We don’t foresee a double-dip, but we do expect growth to slow even more markedly, to a 1.6-percent annualized rate in the second half of the year. The expected drop in government spending will be compounded by... More...

Nation settles into a modest upward growth in job demand over past 6 months Strong growth evident in numerous East Coast states Demand for management workers up in July Online advertised vacancies rose 139,200 in July to 4,293,300 following a... More...

As the rebound effects from the recession have almost entirely dissipated, a growth slowdown starting this summer is becoming increasingly apparent, say Bart van Ark, Chief Economist, The Conference Board. GDP growth for the second quarter, which... More...

The impact of the global recession made it dramatically harder for the 1000 largest public companies in the U.S to collect from customers and manage inventory last year, according to the latest working capital management analysis from REL, a division... More...

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® which had been on the rise for three consecutive months, declined sharply in June. The Index now stands at 52.9 (1985=100), down from 62.7 in May. The Present Situation Index decreased to 25.5 from 29.8... More...

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the United States increased 0.4 percent in May, following no change in April, and a 1.4 percent rise in March. “The index points to continued, though slower, U.S. growth for the rest of this year... More...

Job demand pauses in May after surging over 750,000 in the past six months Online demand for workers in sales, education and training, food preparation and service, healthcare support and personal care running above pre-recession levels Online... More...

The push by financial services and insurance companies to establish new offshore operations leveled off in 2009. At the same time, firms seeking cost reductions show greater interest in contracting with large international service providers to ... More...

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index®(LEI) for the U.S. declined 0.1 percent in April, following a 1.3 percent gain in March, and a 0.4 percent rise in February. Says Ken Goldstein, economist at The Conference Board: “These latest res... More...

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® increased in May, its third consecutive monthly gain. The Index now stands at 63.3 (1985=100), up from 57.7 in April. The Present Situation Index increased to 30.2 from 28.2. The Expectations Index impr... More...

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had increased in January, declined sharply in February. The Index now stands at 46.0 (1985=100), down from 56.5 in January. The Present Situation Index decreased to 19.4 from 25.2. The Expectatio... More...

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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) Rebounds Slightly

Online Job Demand Rises 113,700 in October, The Conference Board Reports

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases - Index Points to Slow Growth Through Early 2011

Statement from The Conference Board on Waiting for “Superman”

Statement from Bart van Ark, Chief Economist of The Conference Board on Today’s Jobs Report from The U.S. Labor Department

Online Job Demand Dips 57,100 in August, The Conference Board Reports

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Improves Slightly

GDP Confirms US Rebound is Over

Online Job Demand Up 139,200 in July, The Conference Board Reports

The Conference Board Economic Forecast for the U.S. Economy

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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Drops Sharply

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Increases

Online Job Demand Unchanged in May, The Conference Board Reports

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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. Dips

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Increases Third Consecutive Monthly Gain

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Declines Sharply; Index Drops Nearly 11 Points

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