Business Climate Indicator in Canada increased to -1.78 points in the fourth quarter of 2025 from -2.27 points in the third quarter of 2025. Business Climate Indicator in Canada averaged -0.10 points from 2003 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 5.70 points in the fourth quarter of 2021 and a record low of -6.82 points in the fourth quarter of 2008. source: Bank of Canada

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Bankruptcies	273.00	328.00	Companies	Nov 2025
Business Outlook Survey Indicator	-1.78	-2.27	points	Dec 2025
Ivey PMI s.a	51.90	48.40	points	Dec 2025
Capacity Utilization	78.50	77.60	percent	Sep 2025
New Motor Vehicle Sales	150800.00	165600.00	Units	Nov 2025
Changes in Inventories	23692.00	27643.00	CAD Million	Sep 2025
Corporate Profits	154240.00	143445.00	CAD Million	Sep 2025
Corruption Index	75.00	76.00	Points	Dec 2024
Corruption Rank	15.00	12.00		Dec 2024
Crude Oil Rigs	107.00	126.00		Dec 2025
Industrial Production	-1.94	0.40	percent	Oct 2025
Industrial Production Mom	-2.44	2.32	percent	Oct 2025
Manufacturing Production	-3.17	-1.00	percent	Oct 2025
Manufacturing Sales MoM	0.50	-1.20	percent	Dec 2025
Mining Production	0.88	4.00	percent	Oct 2025
New Orders	70904488.00	71731689.00	CAD Thousand	Nov 2025
CFIB Business Barometer	59.50	59.90	points	Jan 2026
Wholesale Sales MoM	2.10	-1.80	percent	Dec 2025

Canada Business Outlook Survey Indicator

The Business Outlook Survey summarizes interviews conducted by the Bank’s regional offices with the senior management of about 100 firms selected in accordance with the composition of the gross domestic product of Canada’s business sector. The balance of opinion can vary between +100 and -100.