ECRI: Give Us a Year, and You’ll See If We’re Right on Our Recession Call.

ECRI: Give Us a Year, and You’ll See If We’re Right on Our Recession Call.
By Mark Gongloff

The Economic Cycle Research Institute’s weekly leading index has improved a good bit from October, although the improvement has stalled recently.

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Real Time Tax Data Hot Like the Weather

LEE ADLER 1 - LIQUIDITY TRADER- MONEY TRENDS JULY 6, 2021

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The latest reading on the index came in at 122.5, the highest since early September. The rolling growth rate, which smooths out weekly fluctuations, rose a bit to -7.6 from -7.8 last week, but that’s still lower than the 7.4 of a couple of weeks ago.

So what, you might be asking? Tough to tell, exactly. This index is not the one the ECRI used when it made its famous recession call a couple of months ago — they relied on a longer-term leading indicator, which they only show to paying clients.

http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/2011/12/09/ecri-give-us-a-year-and-youll-see-if-
were-right-on-our-recession-call/

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ECRI’s Weekly Leading Index Rises To 13-Week High
by: James Picerno December 9, 2011

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End Stage Rally

LEE ADLER 2 - TECHNICAL TRADER JUNE 28, 2021

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The Economic Cycle Research Institute’s weekly leading index jumped last week to its highest level since September 9, the consultancy reports. Nonetheless, the self-proclaimed “leading authority on business cycles” continues to forecast a recession for the U.S., as ECRI’s co-founder, Lakshman Achuthan, explained yesterday on Bloomberg TV

http://seekingalpha.com/article/313010-ecri-s-weekly-leading-index-rises-to-13-
week-high