The Chicago Fed National Activity Index and business cycles

Scott Brave

Chicago Fed Letter, 2009, issue Nov, No 268

Abstract: This article discusses how the Chicago Fed National Activity Index?a monthly index designed to gauge economic activity and related inflationary pressures?can be used as an indicator of business cycle turning points.

Keywords: Chicago; Fed; National; Activity; Index; (CFNAI) (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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