The composite leading index of the Canadian economy sums up the performance of nine components that track the short-term course of the economy.
Composite Leading Index for Canada: October 2018
Composite Leading Index for Canada: October 2018
Canadian Economic Analysis
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Signal49 Research’s Composite Leading Index rose in August, suggesting that, overall, the Canadian economy remains healthy. However, weaker wage growth at a time of rising interest rates remains a threat to household finances, as does the slide in the TSX stock market.
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