Canada leading indicator for March

Canada leading indicator rises for the 1st time in 7 months

The Canada MLI leading indicator for March comes in at 0.2% vs 0.0% last month.

  • the gain was the 1st in 7 months
  • housing -1.4% versus -2.2%prior month
  • 0.0% versus 0.1% last month
  • stock prices 1.4% versus -0.1% last month
  • interest rate at 0.0% versus -0.3% last month
  • average workweek 0.0% versus 0.3% last month
  • Commodity price index 0.5% versus -1.4% last month
  • consumer confidence index -0.5% versus -0.4%
  • Year on Year the leading index is up 0.2% versus 0.2% last month