Consumer Confidence in Canada decreased to 48.20 points in August from 49.40 points in July of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Canada averaged 51.45 points from 2010 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 57.05 points in November of 2018 and a record low of 35.60 points in April of 2020. source: Ipsos

Consumer Confidence in Canada is expected to be 49.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Consumer Confidence is projected to trend around 52.00 points in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bank Lending Rate 4.45 4.45 percent Aug 2026
Consumer Confidence 48.20 49.40 points Aug 2026
Consumer Credit 834947.00 827715.00 CAD Million Jun 2026
Consumer Spending 1454690.00 1442798.00 CAD Million Jun 2026
Disposable Personal Income 1860216.00 1821552.00 CAD Million Jun 2026
Gasoline Prices 1.31 1.33 USD/Liter Aug 2026
Households Debt to GDP 100.33 100.65 percent of GDP Mar 2026
Households Debt to Income 174.90 175.30 percent Mar 2026
Personal Savings 3.70 3.50 percent Jun 2026
Retail Sales Ex Autos MoM 0.50 1.20 percent Jun 2026
Retail Sales MoM -0.80 0.60 percent Jul 2026
Retail Sales YoY 5.20 6.10 percent Jun 2026


Canada Consumer Confidence
In Canada, the Index of Consumer Confidence is calculated from the combination of responses to 11 survey questions. Those questions, current state of the economy in the local area and in the country and its expected state 6 months ahead; current personal financial situation and the expected situation 6 months ahead; making a major purchase like a home or car now compared to 6 months ago; making other household purchases now compared to 6 months ago; confidence about own and relatives' job security and own ability to invest in the future and save money for retirement now compared to 6 months ago and losing job as a result of economic conditions in the last 6 months and in the coming 6 months. Consumer confidence is measured on a scale of 0 to 100, where 0 indicates an extreme lack of confidence, 50 neutrality and 100 extreme confidence.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
48.20 49.40 57.05 35.60 2010 - 2026 points Monthly