From August to September, the WSU Current Conditions Index increased 0.5 percent, and the Leading Index increased 0.8 percent. The Current Conditions Index increased year-to-year by 0.2 percent, while the leading index decreased by 0.5 percent from August 2014 to September 2015. In addition, the Leading Index is forecasting a 0.7 percent increase in economic activity over the next six months.
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