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CA Leading Index m/m

Track historical trends as the CA Leading Index m/m was a key indicator of economic health before its 2012 discontinuation.

Overview

Data collection for this source ceased in May 2012.

Key Information

What it Measures

This reflects changes in a composite index derived from 10 economic indicators.

Usual Effect

When the 'Actual' figure exceeds the 'Forecast', it positively influences the currency.

Source & Frequency

Statistics Canada (latest release) - https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/ • This data is published monthly, approximately 19 days after the conclusion of the month.

How Data is Derived

Combined reading of 10 economic indicators related to employment, production, new orders, consumer confidence, housing, stock market prices, money supply, and interest rate spreads

Also Known As

Leading Indicators

Acronym

N/A

Historic Data