Lagging economic indicators report the status of the economy for periods of a _____ in the past.
A)few days
B)few weeks
C)few months
D)few years

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Lagging economic indicators report on economic data from a period of a few months in the past, after the economy has already been through a particular phase or trend. Examples of lagging economic indicators include unemployment rates and GDP per capita, which are only reported after the given period they represent has passed.

Lagging Economic Indicators Report the Status of the Economy for Periods