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To: KS who wrote (138353)8/3/1999 10:21:00 AM
From: Mohan Marette  Respond to of 176387
 
<Economy> U.S. June leading indicators rose 0.3 pct

WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The Conference Board index of
leading, coincident and lagging indicators (1992=100) and
percent changes from previous months, seasonally adjusted.

Indicators: Index June May (Prev) Apr (Prev) Mar (Prev)
Leading 107.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 0.1
Coincident 124.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 UNCH 0.1 0.3 0.3
Lagging 108.0 -0.4 UNCH UNCH 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1

Following are components of the index of leading indicators
with net contributions to monthly changes.

June May (Prev) Apr (Prev) Mar
Average Workweek UNCH 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.03 -0.03
Initial Jobless Claims 0.02 0.01 0.01 -0.07 -0.07 -0.01
Consumer Goods Orders 0.08 0.02 0.01 -0.02 -0.01 0.04
Slower Deliveries 0.04 0.08 0.08 -0.10 -0.10 0.06
Capital Goods Orders -0.04 0.01 0.02 -0.01 -0.01 UNCH
Building Permits 0.03 0.01 0.01 -0.06 -0.06 -0.06
Stock Prices -0.01 UNCH UNCH 0.08 0.08 0.05
Money Supply 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.02 0.03 0.04
Treasury Yield Curve 0.07 0.07 0.07 UNCH UNCH 0.04
Consumer Expectations 0.02 UNCH UNCH -0.02 -0.02 -0.05

FORECAST:
Reuters survey of U.S. economists forecast:
U.S. June leading indicators +0.2 pct