Composite Leading Indicator in the United Kingdom decreased to 101.04 points in March from 101.07 points in February of 2026. Composite Leading Indicator in the United Kingdom averaged 100.00 points from 1957 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 106.79 points in May of 1972 and a record low of 87.21 points in April of 2020. source: OECD

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Bankruptcies	1878.00	1749.00	Companies	Feb 2026
BRC Retail Sales Monitor YoY	3.10	0.70	percent	Mar 2026
CBI Business Optimism Index	-19.00	-31.00	points	Mar 2026
Car Production YoY	65885.00	65249.00	Units	Feb 2026
Car Registrations	380627.00	90100.00	Units	Mar 2026
Changes in Inventories	-992.00	355.00	GBP Million	Dec 2025
Composite Leading Indicator	101.04	101.07	points	Mar 2026
Corporate Profits	165030.00	160993.00	GBP Million	Dec 2025
Corruption Index	70.00	71.00	Points	Dec 2025
Corruption Rank	20.00	20.00		Dec 2025
Crude Oil Rigs	7.00	5.00		Mar 2026
Electricity Price	91.62	86.77	GBP/MWh	Apr 2026
Electricity Production	65847.60	49685.20	Gigawatt-hour	Dec 2025
CBI Industrial Trends Orders	-27.00	-28.00	Net Balance	Mar 2026
Industrial Production YoY	0.40	0.50	percent	Jan 2026
Industrial Production MoM	-0.10	-0.90	percent	Jan 2026
GDP 3-Month Avg	0.20	0.10	percent	Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production YoY	1.30	0.50	percent	Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production MoM	0.10	-0.50	Percent	Jan 2026
Mining Production	-5.20	-0.60	percent	Jan 2026
New Orders	11935.00	12404.00	GBP Million	Dec 2025
New Car Sales YoY	6.60	7.20	percent	Mar 2026
Business Investment QoQ	-2.50	1.10	percent	Dec 2025

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.