lagging indicator Definition

lagging indicator

Definition

An economic indicator that changes after the overall economy has changed; examples include labor costs, business spending, the unemployment rate, the prime rate, outstanding bank loans, and inventory book value.

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lagging indicator is ...
... part of the Economy subject.

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consumer price index (CPI), coincident indicators