Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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economic indicator

See ECONOMIC INDICATOR.

economic indicator.

A statistical measure (such as housing starts) used to describe the state of the economy or to predict its direction. See INDICATOR.

lagging economic indicator

An economic indicator (such as new-home sales) that tends to respond to the direction of the economy. -Often shortened to lagging indicator.

leading economic indicator

See ECONOMIC IN. DICATOR.