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The composite of the Leading Economic Index was revised to an unchanged level in January, earlier reported as a 0.1% dip, the Conference Board said Monday.
The number had been estimated as a result of the partial federal government shutdown that delayed some data it uses.
The coincident index rose 0.1% in January, while the lagging index grew 0.4% in January.
The LEI stands at 111.3, the coincident index is at 105.7 and the lagging index is at 106.8. The LEI has a baseline of 100, which reflects the level in 2016.
