Taiwan Business Indicators in April 2019
Press Release
National Development Council (NDC)
May 27, 2019
In April 2019, the overall monitoring indicator continued to flash the “yellow-blue” signal, as the total score increased by one point to 21. The trend-adjusted leading index picked up for four consecutive months and the coincident index was still decreasing, the government will be closely monitoring the economic situation.
The Monitoring Indicators
- The total score in April 2019 was 21, flashing the “yellow-blue” signal, which rose from 20 last month.
Leading Indicators
- The trend-adjusted leading index increased by 0.85% in April 2019 to 102.47, rising for four consecutive months.
Coincident Indicators
- The trend-adjusted coincident index declined by 0.62% in April 2019 to 97.16, falling for sixteen consecutive months.
Lagging Indicators
- The trend-adjusted lagging index declined by 1.01% in April 2019 to 100.10, falling for four consecutive months.
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