index of leading indicator

基本解釋

Index of real estate becomes leading indicator of national economy.
房地產(chǎn)指數(shù)成為了宏觀經(jīng)濟(jì)的先行指標(biāo)。
The most worrisome statistic this week was the Empire State Manufacturing index– which was down from a minus 3.76 to a minus 7.7– a leading indicator of recession in the past.
本周最引人擔(dān)憂的數(shù)據(jù)是帝國州制造業(yè)指數(shù)（Empire State Manufacturing index）——一項(xiàng)常用于預(yù)判衰退發(fā)生的領(lǐng)先指標(biāo)——從-3.67降到了-7.7。
This year, the Leading Group Office of Hunan's County Economy further improved the assessment index system, in which GDP will not be a restrictive assessment indicator any longer.
省縣域經(jīng)濟(jì)工作領(lǐng)導(dǎo)小組辦公室今年進(jìn)一步完善了縣域經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展考核指標(biāo)體系，不再將GDP總量作為約束性的考核指標(biāo)。

The 1996-97 data indicates that the index is more of a trailing indicator than a leading indicator--consumers get confident after things get good, not before.
FORBES: Stocks Conned By Confidence
Whereas big swings in oil prices usually reflect supply shocks, and precious metals are often seen as a safe haven in times of crisis, The Economist's commodity price index (which excludes oil and precious metals) has traditionally been a fairly good leading indicator of turning-points in global industrial output.
ECONOMIST: The prices of most raw materials have been surging