Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI)

The Economic Cycle Research Institute (ECRI) is a research organization that studies and predicts the overall health of the economy. It analyzes various economic indicators—such as employment, production, and spending—to identify patterns and trends that signal whether the economy is growing, slowing down, or heading toward a recession. ECRI provides insights and forecasts to help businesses, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions. Its work aims to understand the timing of economic cycles, offering early warning signs for economic turning points.