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Reports on the growth in confidence of chief executive officers in favor of the U.S. economic development during the fourth quarter of 2002, according to a survey conducted by the Conference Board. Basis of the information gathered in the survey; Statistics related to the findings of the survey.

Reports on the decline in manufacturing activities of Kansas in December 2002, according to Kansas City Federal Reserve District. Rise in orders for export index; Decline in number of employee index.

Examines the performance of composite index of Leading Economic Indicators in the U.S. for the month of October 2002. Performance of coincident index and lagging index; Observations made by an economist concerning the impact of trends in indicators on the U.S. economy; Factors responsible for the poor performance of leading index.