Canada CA

Currency: CAD. Central bank: Bank of Canada. CAD/USD: 0.7019.

Macro read

Consolidated decision read: what to monitor, why it matters, and where the data is still thin.

Regime scenario

Medium risk

Recession risk

Weak growth with inflation above target — watch labor.

Growth Slowing 4.6 · Inflation Above target 5.4 · weakest: Labor 3.2, Fiscal 3.8

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Macro regime

Six dimensions, scored from 0 to 10. Radar shows the overall shape; cards show trend and label per dimension.

Growth

4.6Stable

slowing

Inflation

5.4Stable

above target

Labor

3.2Worsening

softening

Monetary

5.0Worsening

neutral

External

5.6Stable

balanced

Fiscal

3.8Stable

neutral

Key indicators

Cross-country comparable indicators with 5-year micro history. Latest bar in gold; missing indicators render with a baseline.

Canada GDP YoY

1.48%

Canada CPI YoY

3.09%

Canada unemployment

6.70%

BOC overnight rate

2.50%

Canada 10y government bond yield

3.72%

Canada Current account % GDP

1.03% of GDP

Canada Government debt % GDP

113.60% of GDP

Canada Fiscal balance % GDP

-1.70% of GDP

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