Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction
- PART I NEW CONCEPTS AND METHODS
- PART II FORECASTING RECORDS AND METHODS OF EVALUATION
- PART III NEW ECONOMIC INDICATORS
- 17 Commodity prices as a leading indicator of inflation
- 18 A leading indicator of inflation based on interest rates
- 19 Using composite leading indicators of consumption to forecast sales and to signal turning points in the stock market
- 20 Economic indicators for Australia's service sector
- 21 Purchasing management survey data: Their value as leading indicators
- 22 An agenda for inventories input to the leading composite index
- Index
19 - Using composite leading indicators of consumption to forecast sales and to signal turning points in the stock market
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction
- PART I NEW CONCEPTS AND METHODS
- PART II FORECASTING RECORDS AND METHODS OF EVALUATION
- PART III NEW ECONOMIC INDICATORS
- 17 Commodity prices as a leading indicator of inflation
- 18 A leading indicator of inflation based on interest rates
- 19 Using composite leading indicators of consumption to forecast sales and to signal turning points in the stock market
- 20 Economic indicators for Australia's service sector
- 21 Purchasing management survey data: Their value as leading indicators
- 22 An agenda for inventories input to the leading composite index
- Index
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- Leading Economic IndicatorsNew Approaches and Forecasting Records, pp. 355 - 372Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1991