Sentence examples similar to functioning as a leading indicator from inspiring English sources

In the last few years, holiday retail sales have misfired as a leading indicator.

Osbon: As a leading indicator, consumer confidence to the downside has been very valuable.

The findings indicated that several work climate factors could function as leading indicators, implying that the work climate approach has been underestimated in safety research.

Few outlets have lampooned the crisis more mercilessly than The Onion, the satirical paper, whose coverage can serve as a leading indicator of our collective mood.

Safety climate's value as a leading indicator of safety performance would justify assigning it a sentinel type function, but it would not automatically have any diagnostic or prescriptive value in terms of safety program improvement.

The stock market was viewed as a leading indicator of the economy, and surely a fall as large as that one indicated a deep economic problem.

In Bangalore, a southern Indian city that has been called the Silicon Plateau, Mind Tree is viewed as something of a leading indicator.

But pundits today speak of rising stock market values as a "leading" indicator.

The thinking is that these patents could be used as a leading indicator of food productivity.

It's no wonder patent data is often used as a leading indicator of innovation.

The gold price is also seen by some economists as a leading indicator of inflation.