At 8:30 AM Eastern Time, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) will be released. This monthly indicator aggregates 85 individual economic metrics to assess the overall state of national economic activity and inflationary trends. The index is a weighted composite, designed to capture both growth momentum and underlying price pressures across sectors. A reading above zero suggests expansion, while values below zero indicate contraction. Market participants often watch this report for early signals of shifts in economic trajectory, especially when other data series are delayed or unavailable.
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Monday’s Economic Calendar
8:30 AM Chicago Fed National Activity Index n nThe Chicago Fed National Activity Index is a monthly index that tracks overall economic activity and inflationary pressures. The CFNAI is a weighted average of 85 existing monthly indicators of national economic activity.