Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

lagging / leading indicators

German translation:

Spät- und Frühindikatoren

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English term

lagging / leading indicators

English to German Bus/Financial Economics
Of critical importance is the ability to combine lagging with leading indicators — embracing both fulfillment and forecasting — to measure total supply-chain performance.
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Jan 2, 2006 12:42: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Economics"

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Spät- und Frühindikatoren

Spätindikatoren spiegeln den Konjunkturverlauf im nachhinein wieder (messen ob ein Ziel in der Vergangenheit erreicht wurde), Frühindikatoren sind zukunfsorientierte Kennzahlen.
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agree Francesco D'Alessandro : sorry, I got the wrong languages!
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agree Judith Schmid
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agree Andy Lemminger
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indicatori di settore / indicatori principali

http://www.investorwords.com/l1.htm

lagging indicator
An economic indicator that changes after the overall economy has changed; examples include labor costs, business spending, the unemployment rate, the prime rate, outstanding bank loans, and inventory book value. see also coincident indicator, leading indicator.

leading indicator
An economic indicator that changes before the economy has changed; examples include production workweek, building permits, unemployment insurance claims, money supply, inventory changes, and stock prices. see also coincident indicator, lagging indicator.

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Spät/Frühindikator

lagging indicator = Spätindikator, nachlaufender Indikator

leading indikator = Frühindikator,
vorlaufender Indikator
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