Economic DataDo you need the latest Canadian economic indicators to help you make better business decisions—fast? The Conference Board has forecast and historical databases covering Canada, the provinces, CMAs, Industry Sectors and the U.S. Our competitively priced data will help you: - Identify and evaluate business opportunities
- Minimize business risks by providing timely information and regular updates for key economic indicators
- Make sound budgetary and planning decisions based on detailed economic insights related to your sectors of interest
We offer three pricing models: - Create an e-Data account and purchase individual data series by credit card
- To get the convenience of one monthly invoice that you can pay by cheque, credit card or direct deposit, we offer the e-Data Pro service
- To get unlimited access to a database for a convenient annual fee, consider purchasing a Database Service
Forecast databases
Canadian Forecast (Five-year) Database Service
$480 per month
Five-year forecast for nine sectors of the national economy. The forecast is updated quarterly. Sectors include: Consumer Expenditures, Housing, Government, Non-energy Business Investment, International Trade, Energy, Employment, Costs and Prices, Financial Markets. More than 540 indicators are available.
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Canadian Forecast (20-year) Database Service
$185 per month
20-year forecast for nine sectors of the national economy. The twenty year is updated annually. Sectors include: Consumer Expenditures, Housing, Government, Non-energy Business Investment, International Trade, Energy, Employment, Costs and Prices, Financial Markets. More than 540 indicators are available.
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Provincial Forecast (Five-year) Database Service
$530 per month
Five-year forecast for all 10 provinces. The forecast is updated quarterly. More than 1,500 indicators are available.
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Provincial Forecast (20-year) Database Service
$170 per month
20 year forecast for all 10 provinces. The 20-year forecast is updated annually. More than 1,500 indicators are available.
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Territorial Forecast Database Service
$190 per month
10-year forecasts for Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. More than 90 indicators for each territory. The forecast is updated twice a year.
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Population and Household Formation Database Service
$50 per month
20 year forecasts of Population and Household Formation data for Canada and the Provinces. This database provides historical data from 1975 and forecast data up to 2030 for population of both males and females in five-year age cohorts. It also includes a forecast of household formations for Canada and the Provinces. Household formation is the underlying driver of long-term demand for new housing and thus new home construction. More than 700 indicators are available.
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Metropolitan Forecast Database Service Starting at $155 per month for one CMA Five-year forecasts for 28 Canadian census metropolitan areas (CMA). More than 100 indicators for each CMA.
CMAs: Abbotsford, Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, Winnipeg, Thunder Bay, Windsor, London, Kitchener, St. Catharines–Niagara, Hamilton, Oshawa, Toronto, Sudbury, Kingston, Ottawa–Gatineau, Montreal, Sherbrooke, Saguenay, Trois-Rivières, Quebec City, Moncton, Halifax, Saint John and St. John’s. Canadian Industrial Sector Forecast Database Service Starting at $90 per month for one Industry Sector This service offers economists and analysts access to data series and tables including historical and forecast data for their industry. Databases contain detailed financial and economic information that underline the conclusions outlined in the industry reports. The databases contain the detailed data for each of the 16 sectors. Included is access to a full set of historical data—going back as far as 1987—and a 5-year forecast for each indicator, in quarterly and annual frequency. Data is updated two times a year and can be downloaded as individual series or in formatted tables. Between 21 and 400 indicators for each industry sector. Sectors: Accommodations, Aerospace Product Manufacturing, Air Transportation, Computer System Design, Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Food Manufacturing, Food Services, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing, Crude Oil Extraction, Natural Gas Extraction, Residential Construction, Non-Residential Construction, Paper Products, Wood Products
U.S. Forecast (Five-year) Database Service
$160 per month
Five-year forecast for the U.S. economy that includes detailed data on the following areas: Gross domestic product, Detailed income and consumption, Consumer price index, Consumer expenditures, Housing starts, Corporate profits and Unemployment rate. The forecast is updated quarterly. More than 100 indicators are available.
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Historical DatabasesIndex of Consumer Confidence $360 per month for both Consumer and Business Confidence Data summarizing the responses to four attitudinal questions on employment prospects, financial position (both current and expected), and whether or not it is a good time to make a major purchase. A crucial indicator of near-term sales for companies in the consumer product sector. Index of Business Confidence $4,295 per month for both Consumer and Business Confidence Data summarizing the responses to 10 attitudinal questions designed to measure CEOs’ perceptions of the current economic environment, their investment intentions and their determinants. View the data available in the Index of Consumer ConfidenceView the data available in the Index of Business Confidence
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® (U.S.)
$415 per month
Produced by The Conference Board in New York, The Consumer Confidence Index® reflects prevailing U.S business conditions and likely developments for the months ahead. This monthly data details U.S. consumer attitudes and buying intentions, with data available by age, income, and region.
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View the data available in the Consumer Confidence Index (U.S)
Help Wanted Index Database Service
$360 per month
The Help-Wanted Index is an indicator of the number of new jobs advertised online. Our empirical analysis has shown that variations in the number of jobs posted online are generally followed by similar variations in employment in the ensuing months. Thus, the index can be used to predict near-term employment trends. Data is released monthly and is available for Canada, the Provinces and 27 CMAs. More than 70 indicators are available.
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Leading Indicator of Industry Profitability Database Service
$90 per month
This service offers economists and analysts access to the data series from the Leading Indicator of Industry Profitability. This data is constructed from high frequency data series. The indicators are designed to be predictive of movements in corporate profitability six months hence. An industry leading index is created for the economy as a whole, as well as for 49 individual sectors within the economy, thus providing coverage for most of the private business activity that takes place in Canada. The data is updated monthly.
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CANSIM Starting at $1.80 per series - volume discounts are also available Statistics Canada’s socio-economic database includes more than 35 million data series on labour, prices, income, trade, education, manufacturing, investment and more (updated immediately upon release). CMHC Starting at $1.80 per series - volume discounts are also available Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s database contains more than 4,000 time series on the Canadian housing market, such as average rents, completions by dwelling type, mortgage loan approvals (updated immediately upon release). For More InformationContact our Business Development Team by email cae@conferenceboard.ca or by phone 1-866-711-2262.
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