Index of Consumer Confidence for October 2026

Index of Consumer Confidence for October 2026

Business and Household Indicators
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Author: Loubna Zebiri

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The monthly Index of Consumer Confidence is constructed from responses to four attitudinal questions posed to a random sample of Canadian households.

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Confidence Slipped Further in October

Persistent economic uncertainty and a tepid labour market continue to weigh on consumer confidence. As a result, many consumers are still reluctant to make major purchases.

Against this backdrop of heightened uncertainty, which province showed the strongest gain in consumer confidence and which province the lowest, and why? How is a weakening job market and rising household debt playing into consumers’ confidence across the regions? What are Canadians most concerned about?

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