Mumbai, Dec. 10 -- A report released by the Conference Board on Tuesday showed a continued decrease by its reading on leading U.S. economic indicators in the month of September.

The Conference Board said its leading economic index fell by 0.3 percent in September, matching an upwardly revised dip in August.

The Conference Board said the leading economic index slumped by 2.1 percent over the six months between March and September 2025, a faster rate of decline than its 1.3 percent contraction over the previous six-month period.

The report also said the coincident economic index crept up by 0.1 percent in September after coming in unchanged in August.

The lagging economic index also inched up by 0.1 percent in September, matching the upti...