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Key Lagging Indicators

Author: Kate Eskra

Source: Image of Business Cycle created by Kate Eskra, Graph of unemployment rate 1948 to 2013, St. Louis Federal Reserve UNRATE series, public domain, http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/, Graph of finance rate of consumer installment loans at commercial banks, St. Louis Federal Reserve TERMCBAUTO48NS series, public domain, http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/graph/

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Terms to Know
Lagging Indicators

Trends, patterns or situations that provide a clear indication of where the economy has been.