Composite Leading Index for Canada: July 2018

Composite Leading Index for Canada: July 2018

Canadian Economic Analysis
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Author: Cory Renner

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The composite leading index of the Canadian economy sums up the performance of nine components that track the short-term course of the economy.

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The index rose in May, led by strong energy prices, a solid stock market performance, and increases in new orders for durable goods.

Consumer confidence was up slightly. Canadians were particularly confident about their future finances and future employment opportunities.

Non-residential building permits were essentially flat in May.

The Bank of Canada’s Commodity Price Index rose in May, reaching its highest value since 2014.

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