Definition of "Lagging indicators"

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Realty One Group Music City

The economic indicators that trail behind aggregate economic activity. Six lagging indicators issued by the government consisting of unemployment rate, corporate expenditures, labor cost per unit, loans outstanding, bank interest rates, and book value of trade inventories.

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