ECRI’s U.S. Weekly Leading Index (WLI) increased while its growth rate decreased.

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ECRI has long determined business cycle and growth rate cycle chronologies for 22 countries that can be freely accessed here.

Please see below for public statements ECRI has made about our cyclical outlook:

"While I know — lumber notwithstanding — people are still pretty bullish on commodities, with a cyclical downturn in global industrial growth getting underway things are going to shift the other way." https://t.co/SsDO5rS972

— Lakshman Achuthan (@businesscycle) July 16, 2021

What could lumber’s quick cooldown mean for commodity markets? Lakshman Achuthan @businesscycle says this is just the beginning. https://t.co/yxCIWlrmSA pic.twitter.com/MoMSeLjSRR

— Trading Nation (@TradingNation) July 15, 2021

Our Industrial Price Index is on the move. More on the implications here: https://t.co/WanEiurGip pic.twitter.com/4R9IIaEV0W

— Lakshman Achuthan (@businesscycle) July 15, 2021

For a quick glance at the WLI’s recent performance, please see the chart below.
       

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