Composite Leading Indicator in the United Kingdom increased to 101.11 points in August from 100.89 points in July of 2026. Composite Leading Indicator in the United Kingdom averaged 100.00 points from 1957 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 106.76 points in May of 1972 and a record low of 87.00 points in April of 2020. source: OECD

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Bankruptcies	1931.00	1847.00	Companies	Jul 2026
BRC Retail Sales Monitor YoY	0.50	1.00	percent	Aug 2026
CBI Business Optimism Index	-36.00	-65.00	points	Sep 2026
Car Production YoY	61767.00	68200.00	Units	Jul 2026
Car Registrations	94236.00	156571.00	Units	Aug 2026
Changes in Inventories	1880.00	1680.00	GBP Million	Jun 2026
Composite Leading Indicator	101.11	100.89	points	Aug 2026
Corporate Profits	170760.00	164459.00	GBP Million	Jun 2026
Corruption Index	70.00	71.00	Points	Dec 2025
Corruption Rank	20.00	20.00		Dec 2025
Crude Oil Rigs	6.00	7.00		Aug 2026
Electricity Price	156.75	152.00	GBP/MWh	Sep 2026
Electricity Production	68407.60	66079.40	Gigawatt-hour	Mar 2026
CBI Industrial Trends Orders	-25.00	-45.00	Net Balance	Aug 2026
Industrial Production YoY	0.60	-0.20	percent	Jul 2026
Industrial Production MoM	0.20	-0.20	percent	Jul 2026
GDP 3-Month Avg	0.40	0.40	percent	Jul 2026
Manufacturing Production YoY	2.60	0.50	percent	Jul 2026
Manufacturing Production MoM	0.90	-0.50	Percent	Jul 2026
Mining Production	-9.60	-3.50	percent	Jul 2026
New Orders	9163.00	10395.00	GBP Million	Jun 2026
New Car Sales YoY	13.70	11.70	percent	Aug 2026
Business Investment QoQ	1.70	0.90	percent	Jun 2026

United Kingdom Composite Leading Indicator

The composite leading indicator (CLI) is designed to provide early signals of turning points in business cycles showing fluctuation of the economic activity around its long term potential level. CLIs show short-term economic movements in qualitative rather than quantitative terms.