Tag: Leading Economic Indicator

OTTAWA, ON (December 4, 2018): After sending weak and sluggish signals for the better part of 2018, Canada’s economy has tipped ...

OTTAWA, ON (November 1, 2018): Canada’s economy is sending somewhat weak signals as it rounds out the year, suggesting that slow ...

OTTAWA, ON (September 13, 2018): With persistent uncertainty plaguing business investment and consumer confidence, economic growth in Canada has been sputtering. ...

OTTAWA, ON (September 10, 2018): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Leading Economic Indicator (LEI), a tool designed to predict changes in the Canadian ...

OTTAWA, ON (August 9, 2018): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s Leading Economic Indicator (LEI), a tool designed to predict changes in the ...

Slowdown in home sales has led to slight slowdown in the Leading Economic Indicator, writes Philip Cross. But the outlook ...

Housing and a strong US economy have helped to maintain Canadian economic growth in recent months, writes Munk Senior Fellow ...

Housing demand surged prior to the tightening of mortgage rules, which led to increase in growth late last year, writes ...

Recent upturn in growth comes from the housing sector that grew after five consecutive declines, writes Munk Senior Fellow Philip ...

Weak growth for the fifth straight month raises doubts on rosy reports of an economic boom OTTAWA, Nov. 1, 2017 ...

Fourth straight month of weak growth reveals economic challenges after the “hot” start in 2017 OTTAWA, Oct. 2, 2017 – ...

Despite rosy reports of a hot economy, Canada is still struggling economically, writes Philip Cross. Importantly, the long-hoped-for shift to business ...